Used in a Sentence

megillah

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for megillah.

Editorial note

The above is a condensed and (over?)simplified version of what was already a condensed and simplified version of a longer legal document --- but it might at least help you decide whether you've got an interest in reading the whole megillah.

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Quick take

Alternative form of magilla. [Something large and/or elaborate (especially in the phrase "the whole magilla")]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of megillah gathered in one view.

noun

Alternative form of magilla. [Something large and/or elaborate (especially in the phrase "the whole magilla")]

noun

(Judaism, specifically) the Book of Esther

noun

(Judaism) any of the Five Scrolls of the Hebrew Scriptures (Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Esther)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for megillah.

noun

Alternative form of magilla. [Something large and/or elaborate (especially in the phrase "the whole magilla")]

noun

(Judaism, specifically) the Book of Esther

noun

(Judaism) any of the Five Scrolls of the Hebrew Scriptures (Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Esther)

Example sentences

1

The above is a condensed and (over?)simplified version of what was already a condensed and simplified version of a longer legal document --- but it might at least help you decide whether you've got an interest in reading the whole megillah.

2

I don't believe the permission to illustrate the megillah has anything to do with G-d's name not being mentioned, as there are accepted illustrations of Tanach (where G-d's name is mentioned) across the spectrum.

3

Of course, "establish mutual trust" is a whole megillah unto itself.

Quote examples

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Of course, "establish mutual trust" is a whole megillah unto itself.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use megillah in a sentence?

The above is a condensed and (over?)simplified version of what was already a condensed and simplified version of a longer legal document --- but it might at least help you decide whether you've got an interest in reading the whole megillah.

What does megillah mean?

Alternative form of magilla. [Something large and/or elaborate (especially in the phrase "the whole magilla")]

What part of speech is megillah?

megillah is commonly used as noun.