n. One versed in the Gemara, or adhering to its teachings. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. marais, LL. marascus. See Marsh. ] Low, wet ground; a marsh; a fen; a bog; a moor. [ Archaic ] Milton. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
adj. Terrifying, as if in a nightmare{ 2 }; resembling a nightmare{ 2 }.
n. One who summarized. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. tamariscus, also tamarix, tamarice, Skr. tamāla, tamālaka, a tree with a very dark bark; cf. tamas darkness: cf. F. tamarisc, tamarix, tamaris. ] (Bot.) Any shrub or tree of the genus
Tamarisk salt tree,