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Hebrew
Etymology
Action noun of פלפל (pilpél), from the root פ־ל־פ־ל (p-l-p-l).
Noun
פִּלְפּוּל • (pilpúl) m (plural indefinite פִּלְפּוּלִם, singular construct פִּלְפּוּל־)
- Sophistry, hair-splitting, quibbling.
- (Judaism) Penetrating investigation, disputation, and drawing of conclusions, especially in Talmudic study.