| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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Appendix II
Semitic Roots |
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| ENTRY: | zmr. |
| DEFINITION: | To make music. klezmer, from Mishnaic Hebrew zemer, music, song, from z mar, to make music. |
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