Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Tisri"
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary (easton)
Tisri
the first month of the civil year, and the seventh of the
ecclesiastical year. See {ETHANIM} (1 Kings 8:2). Called
in the Assyrian inscriptions Tasaritu, i.e. "beginning."
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Tisri \Tis"ri\, n. [Heb. tishr[=i], fr. Chald. sher[=a]' to
open, to begin.]
The seventh month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year,
answering to a part of September with a part of October.
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