Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for A'DAR
A'DAR, n.
A Hebrew month, answering to the latter part of February and the beginning of March, the 12th of the sacred and 6th of the civil year; so named from אדר, to become glorious, from the exuberance of vegetation, in that month, in Egypt and Palestine. – Parkhurst.
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