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jubilee

(countable, Jewish#Adjective, Jewish, _, history) A special year of emancipation supposed to be observed every fifty years, when farming was temporarily stopped, certain houses and land which had been

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(countable, Jewish#Adjective, Jewish, _, history) A special year of emancipation supposed to be observed every fifty years, when farming was temporarily stopped, certain houses and land which had been sold could be redeemed by the original owners or their relatives, and Hebrew slaves set free.

[I]n the old Israel, there had supposedly been a system of ‘Jubilee’, a year in which all land should go back to the family to which it had originally belonged and during which all slaves should be released.
Origin: From Late , from , from , jubileus (modern ), from , from , from jubilee + -ῐος. Ἰώβηλος is derived from (because a ram’s horn trumpet was originally used to proclaim the event; see Leviticus 25:9), influenced by and to cheer, shout or sing joyfully. Cognate with ,. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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