Associations to the word «Megillah»
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Wiktionary
MEGILLAH, noun. (Judaism) any of the Five Scrolls of the Hebrew Scriptures (Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Esther)
MEGILLAH, noun. (Judaism) (specifically) the Book of Esther
MEGILLAH, noun. Any long, boring story.
Dictionary definition
MEGILLAH, noun. (Yiddish) a long boring tediously detailed account; "he insisted on giving us the whole megillah".
MEGILLAH, noun. (Judaism) the scroll of parchment that contains the biblical story of Esther; traditionally read in synagogues to celebrate Purim.
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.