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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plural of
megillah .
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The skins when written upon were formed into rolls (megilloth).
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(megilloth) placed immediately after the Pentateuch in manuscripts of the Jewish Scriptures.
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"volume of Esther", or simply "the volume" (megillah) to distinguish it from the other four volumes (megilloth), written on separate rolls, which were read in the synagogues on certain feast days.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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