n. A German epic poem on the Messiah, by Klopstock. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Heb. māshīakh anointed, fr. māshakh to anoint. Cf. Messias. ] The expected king and deliverer of the Hebrews; the Savior; Christ. [ 1913 Webster ]
And told them the Messiah now was born. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state or office of the Messiah. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or relating to the Messiah;
n. [ LL., fr. Gr. &unr_;. See Messiah. ] The Messiah. [ 1913 Webster ]
I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ. John iv. 25. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ F., fr. L. messis harvest. ] The tenth month of the French republican calendar dating from September 22, 1792. It began June 19, and ended July 18. See Vendémiaire. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. pl. [ F.; pl. of monsieur. ] Sirs; gentlemen; -- abbreviated to Messrs., which is used as the plural of
a. Of or pertaining to