Financial Derivatives (Schedule of Derivative Instruments, Effect on Other Comprehensive Income) (Parenthetical) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2020	Aug. 31, 2019	Aug. 31, 2018
Foreign Currency Forward Contracts [Member]
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Tax expense	$ 97	$ 564	$ 498

Amount of income tax expense (benefit) from transactions on foreign currency derivatives that are designated as, and are effective as, economic hedges of a net investment in a foreign entity.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 830
-SubTopic 30
-Section 45
-Paragraph 20
-Subparagraph (c)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118261656&loc=d3e32211-110900

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