(येहुदी

megillah's Usage Examples:

(io) Megillah, " roll " (of Esther), the reading of it at Purim, 'c. (11) Mo`ed gaton (" the small M," to distinguish it from the name of this order), or Mashkin (the first word), regulations for the intermediate festivals at Passover and Tabernacles.

Rabbi Enoch Altschul of Prague recorded his own escape on the 22nd of Tebet 1623 in a special roll or megillah, which was to be read by his family on that date with rejoicing similar to the general Purim.

The Megillah or Roll of Esther is read both at home and in the synagogue, and wherever, during the reading, the name of Haman is mentioned, it is accompanied with tramping the feet.

megillah's Meaning':

(Yiddish

Synonyms:

roll, scroll,

Antonyms:

stay in place, unwind, uncoil,