תּוֹתְרָנִית f. (= תרתרנית, reduplic. of תּוּר) [one in the habit of espying, sniffing like a dog,] one whose sense of smell is defective. B. Bath. 146ᵃ they told a man אשתו ת׳ היא וכ׳ (Ar. תתר׳; Ms. H. תתרנאית) that his (intended) wife was a ‘sniffer’; he went after her … to test her &c.
תּוֹתְרָנִית
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תּוֹתְרָנִית f. (= תרתרנית , reduplic. of תּוּר ) [ one in the habit of espying, sniffing like a dog ,] one whose sense of smell is defective . B.…
References
- Jastrow, תּוּר I 1
- Bava Batra 146a:13