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  1. Shibboleth - Wikipedia

    • A shibboleth is any custom or tradition, usually a choice of phrasing or single word, that distinguishes one group of people from another. Shibboleths have been used throughout history in many societies as passwords, ways of self-identification, signals of loyalty and affinity, ways of maintaining traditional segregation, or protection from real or perceived … See more

    Origin

    The term originates from the Hebrew word shibbóleth (שִׁבֹּלֶת), which means the part of a plant containing grain, such as the ear of a stalk of wheat or rye; or less commonly (but arguably more appropriately) 'flood, torrent'.
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    Modern use

    In modern English, a shibboleth can have a sociological meaning, referring to any in-group word or phrase that can distinguish members from outsiders. It is also sometimes used in a broader sense to mean … See more

    Examples

    Shibboleths have been used by different subcultures throughout the world at different times. Regional differences, level of expertise, and computer coding techniques are several forms that shibboleth… See more

     
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  1. They are simple ways of self-identification: they signal loyalty and affinity. The term comes from the Hebrew word shibbólet (שִׁבֹּלֶת), which means the part of a plant containing grain, such as the head of a stalk of wheat or rye. [6][7] The modern use comes from an account in the Hebrew Bible.
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  5. History of the Consortium - Shibboleth Consortium

    Less than 20 years after the release of Shibboleth’s hugely successful identity provider, the Consortium now has over 50 members from 17 different …

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