Usually means: Caretaker or sexton in synagogue.
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  3. shammas: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shammas)

noun:  A surname from Arabic.
noun:  Alternative form of shamash [(Judaism) The candle used to light the other eight candles of a Hanukkah menorah or hanukkiah.]

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