Masora \Ma*so"ra\, n. [NHeb. m[=a]s[=o]r[=a]h tradition.]
A Jewish critical work on the text of the Hebrew Scriptures,
composed by several learned rabbis of the school of Tiberias,
in the eighth and ninth centuries. [Written also Masorah,
Massora, and Massorah.]
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