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Meaning: (Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account Classified under: Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents Context example: he insisted on giving us the whole megillah Hypernyms ("megillah" is a kind of...): account; report (the act of informing by verbal report) Domain category: Yiddish (a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script)
Meaning: (Judaism) the scroll of parchment that contains the biblical story of Esther; traditionally read in synagogues to celebrate Purim Classified under: Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents Hypernyms ("Megillah" is a kind of...): roll; scroll (a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)) Domain category: Judaism (the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud)  "Don't burn your bridges before they're crossed." (English proverb) "Do not stand like the bride at a wedding." (Albanian proverb) "The fruit of silence is tranquility." (Arabic proverb) "A monkey is a gazelle in its mother’s eyes." (Egyptian proverb) Useful links: Definition of scroll Pronunciation of Yiddish Definition of Judaism Pronunciation of report Definition of account
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