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Yeshivish glossary term

bor z'riah

בור זריעה

Meaning

  • reservoir used for zeriah in a mikvah system

Alternate spellings

bor zeriah, bor zriah

Usage and context

Technical construction terminology; designs and halachic preferences differ.

Category
family purity - mikvah construction
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

The plans show a separate bor z'riah.

Plain-English example

The plans show a separate reservoir used for the zeriah method.