Yeshivish glossary term
maspid
מספיד
Meaning
- person delivering a hesped
- one who eulogizes
Alternate spellings
masped
Usage and context
The person who gives a hesped.
- Category
- mourning - funeral
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
He was asked to be maspid at the levaya.
Plain-English example
He was asked to deliver a eulogy at the funeral.