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megillahOne entry found. Main Entry: me·gil·lah Pronunciation: \mə-ˈgi-lə\ Function: noun Etymology: Yiddish megile, from Hebrew mĕgillāh scroll, volume (used especially of the Book of Esther, read aloud at the Purim celebration) Date: 1943 slang : a long involved story or account <the whole megillah>
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