Definition of "megillah" in English

noun

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

2. (Judaism, specifically) the Book of Esther

noun

1. Alternative form of magilla.

   • Actually, a monetary policy maker would probably be okay with the whole “improved credibility” megillah, since it flatters their self-image.