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kosher (adj.)
"ritually fit or pure" (especially of food), 1851, from Yiddish
kosher
, from Hebrew
kasher
"fit, proper, lawful," from base of
kasher
"was suitable, proper." Generalized sense of "correct, legitimate" is from 1896.