זָרוּת

זָרוּתf. (denom. of זָר) the legal status of the non-priest, the laws concerning non-priests. Y.Ter.V, 43c איסור ז׳ the prohibition as far as it concerns the Trumah to be eaten by non-priests. Y.Bicc.II, 65a היתר ז׳ inasmuch as they are permitted to non-priests. Y.Orl.2, end, 62c משום ז׳ for violating the law forbidding non-priests Yeb.68b, a. e. (ref. to וכל זר, Lev. 22:10) ז׳ אמרתי לךוכ׳ the Law treats of non-priests, but not of the mourners; a. e.