Definition of "beit" [beit]

• Same as bcet.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Even within our current legal system, American Jews regularly resolve civil matters through rabbinical courts known as beit din."
• "An Arab tent is called beit, "house;" its covering consists of stuff, about three quarters of a yard broad, made of black goat's-hair, (Song of Solomon 1: 5) laid parallel with the tent's length."
• "During seder, aka beit midrash, aka text prep, it’s understood that we can use English b/c it’s important to walk into class being as crystal as possible on the texts at hand."