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Responsal
Responsal Re*spon"sal (r?*sp?n"sal), a. Answerable. [Obs.]
Responsal
Responsal Re*spon"sal, n. [Cf.LL. resposalis.] 1. One who is answerable or responsible. [Obs.] --Barrow. 2. Response. [Obs.] --Brevint.

Meaning of Responsa from wikipedia

- Responsa (plural of Latin responsum, 'answer') comprise a body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed...
- The history of responsa in Judaism (Hebrew: שאלות ותשובות, Sephardic: She'elot Utshuvot, Ashke****c: Sheilos Utshuvos, usually shortened to שו"ת Shu"t)...
- the decisions and responsa of their predecessors, whose sayings and traditions were generally regarded as authoritative. These responsa of the later geonim...
- rabbis at the local level. Conservative authorities produced voluminous Responsa literature. Conservative Jewish thinkers take the position that halakha...
- Rashi's responsa and halakhic decisions are extant. Although some may find contradictory to Rashi's intended purpose for his writings, these responsa were...
- S2CID 45182735. Ibn Abi-Zimra, David (1749). David Ashke**** (ed.). The Responsa of the Radbaz (in Hebrew). Vol. 1. Venice., s.v. Part II, responsum # 653...
- Shulchan Aruch Levush Malchut Minchat Chinuch Mishnah Berurah Mishneh Torah Responsa literature Sefer ha-Chinuch Sefer Hamitzvot Sefer Mitzvot Gadol Shulchan...
- Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Germany, and even from Asia Minor. His responsa show evidence of wide reading, keen intelligence, and systematic thought...
- include: Quaestiones in 37 books (written before 198 CE); nineteen books of Responsa (written sometime between 204 CE and his death); two books, the Definitiones...
- Lecithocera responsa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Mumbai, India. Savela, Markku,...