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Definition of Meshuggah
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meshuggah
Literary usage of Meshuggah
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"15), but the ecstatic and orgiastic dervish who was meshuggah or " frenzied," a
term which was constantly applied to him from the days of Elisha to those of ..."
2. Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill (1895)
"Are you meshuggah ?"she asked after an awful silence. "Or have you, perhaps,
saved up a tidy sum of money ? " Esther flushed and shook her head. ..."
3. Much Bigger Than Grownups: Chronicles of a Native South Africanby Shelley Wood Gauld by Shelley Wood Gauld (2006)
"He was either crazy—"meshuggah"—or he was the Messiah. I didn't convert right away.
Everything had to be weighed and tested. But like a massive ocean liner ..."
4. Little Love Stories of Manhattan by Melville Chater, Grafton Press, Amy Richards (1904)
""Pay? But I'm to " "Stay," soothed Mother Hester. "Go!" cried Mother Baxter.
"Thou art meshuggah (mad)!" screamed the Mother Bear. ..."