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Poser vs Posek - What's the difference?

poser | posek |

As a verb poser

is .

As a noun posek is

(judaism) a legal scholar who decides the halacha in cases where previous authorities are inconclusive or no halakhic precedent exists.

poser

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (British) A particularly difficult question or puzzle.
  • Someone who, or something which, poses; a person who sets their body in a fixed position, such as for photography or painting.
  • (pejorative, slang) A poseur; someone who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others

    • See also

    * faker * impostor * pretentious

    Anagrams

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    posek

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun) (wikipedia posek)
  • (Judaism) A legal scholar who decides the Halacha in cases where previous authorities are inconclusive or no halakhic precedent exists.