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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
shewbread /ˈʃəʊbrɛd/

▶noun twelve loaves placed every Sabbath in the Jewish Temple and eaten by the priests.

– origin C16: suggested by Ger. Schaubrot, representing Heb. leḥem pānīm, lit. ‘bread of the face (of God)’.

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