shavuoth(n = noun.time) feast of weeks, pentecost, shabuoth, shavous, shavuot - (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments;
is a kind of jewish holy day
shavuoth, n. (also Shavuot) the Jewish Pentecost.
Etymology:
Heb. sab{ucirc}' {ocirc}t, = weeks, with ref. to the weeks between Passover and Pentecost