Masoretic

or Mas·so·ret·ic

[ mas-uh-ret-ik ]
/ ˌmæs əˈrɛt ɪk /

adjective

of or relating to the Masorah or the Masoretes.
Also Mas·o·ret·i·cal, Mas·so·ret·i·cal.

Origin of Masoretic

First recorded in 1695–1705; Masorete + -ic

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British Dictionary definitions for masoretic

Masoretic

Massoretic Masoretical or Massoretical

/ (ˌmæsəˈrɛtɪk) /

adjective

of or relating to the Masora, the Masoretes, or the system of textual criticism and explanation evolved by them