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Jewish celebratory day
Second Purim (Hebrew: פורים שני, romanized: Purim Sheni), also called Purim Katan (Hebrew: פורים קטן, lit. 'Minor Purim'), is a celebratory day uniquely
Second_Purim
Jewish holiday
Purim (Hebrew: פּוּרִים Pūrīm, lit. 'lots') is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people by Queen Esther from annihilation at
Purim
Chapter in the Book of Esther
1944, that if the Nazis were defeated, the Jews could celebrate "a second Purim". On October 16, 1946, Julius Streicher, one of ten Nazi members sentenced
Esther_9
Brazilian jazz singer (born 1942)
Flora Purim (born March 6, 1942) is a Brazilian jazz singer known primarily for her work in the jazz fusion style. She became prominent for her part in
Flora_Purim
normally 13 Adar Purim: 14 Adar Shushan Purim: 15 Adar In leap years on the Hebrew calendar, the above dates are observed in the Second Adar (Adar Sheni)
Jewish_holidays
12th month of the Hebrew calendar
In the Talmud, Adar is considered an especially joyous month, owing to Purim, which is situated in the middle of the month. This sentiment is expressed
Adar
1973 studio album by Flora Purim
Butterfly Dreams is the second studio album by Brazilian jazz singer Flora Purim. It was released in 1973 via Milestone Records. Recording sessions took
Butterfly_Dreams
Jewish religion between 516 BCE and 70 CE
and cloths were gathered to be placed on the special altar; the Jewish purim was drawn to draw the priest who was to sacrifice the lamb behind closed
Second_Temple_Judaism
Procession held in Israel on the Jewish holiday of Purim
procession held in Israel on the Jewish holiday of Purim (or on Shushan Purim the second day of Purim, commanded to be celebrated in "walled cities", nowadays
Adloyada
Belarusian-born Israeli haredi rabbi (1878–1953)
Borei Zeriah Only." Sorsky, "HaChazon Ish BeDorotav", p. 66. Maariv, "Second Purim line in Bnei Brak, which practices like a walled city," 21 March 1962
Avrohom_Yeshaya_Karelitz
Ashkenazi Jewish pastry associated with Purim
biscuit associated with the Jewish holiday of Purim. The name refers to Haman, the villain in the Purim story. In Hebrew, hamantashen are also known as
Hamantash
Villain in the Book of Esther
permitted in the Talmud, Megilla 7b... pûrim is a hebraized form of a Babylonian word...Efforts to identify Purim with an earlier Jewish or Greek festival
Haman
Biblical Jewish queen of Persia and Medes
eradication. The Book of Esther's story provides the traditional explanation for Purim, a celebratory Jewish holiday that is observed on the Hebrew date on which
Esther
Foodstuff gifts distributed on the Jewish holiday of Purim
[ʃ(a)ɫaχˈmɔnəs]), also called a Purim basket, are gifts of food or drink that are sent to family, friends and others on Purim day. The mitzvah of giving mishloach
Mishloach_manot
Book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament
Jewish feast, the feast of Purim, but Purim itself is not the subject and no individual feast in the book is commemorated by Purim. The book's theme, rather
Book_of_Esther
1973 studio album by Return to Forever
Concierto de Aranjuez (1939). This was the second of only two albums featuring the band's original line-up. Purim and her husband Airto would leave after
Light_as_a_Feather
French Jewish philosopher and translator
Meisel (Budapest, 1878). Masekhet Purim ("Tractate of Purim"), a Purim Torah, a parody intended to be read during Purim, written at Rome. Caricaturing the
Kalonymus_ben_Kalonymus
American jazz fusion group led by Chick Corea
song "Spain", which also became quite well known. After the second album, Farrell, Purim and Moreira left the group to form their own bands, and guitarist
Return_to_Forever
Relationship between Jews and Halloween
the Reform movement permit celebrating the holiday. The Jewish holiday of Purim has often been compared to Halloween, due to the wearing of costumes during
Jews_and_Halloween
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
percent—3.3 million people—died, primarily of starvation, making them the second largest group of victims of Nazi mass killing after European Jews. Jewish
The_Holocaust
1974 studio album by Santana
allusion to the album Butterfly Dreams (1973) by Brazilian musician Flora Purim and her husband Airto Moreira, whose contributions deeply influenced the
Borboletta
1996 terrorist attack in Tel Aviv, Israel
which took place on March 4, 1996, on the eve of the Jewish holiday of Purim. The suicide bomber blew himself up outside Dizengoff Center in downtown
Dizengoff Center suicide bombing
Dizengoff_Center_suicide_bombing
Thai actor, model and singer (born 1997)
Purim Rattanaruangwattana (Thai: ปุริม รัตนเรืองวัฒนา, born 21 May 1997), nicknamed Pluem, is a Thai actor and singer. He started acting in the 2013 movie
Purim_Rattanaruangwattana
American annual music festival
on the Lollapalooza name, PurimPalooza is a celebration of Purim, a Jewish holiday. The celebration includes traditional Purim practices such as a commemoratory
Lollapalooza
Jazz song
recorded in 1972 for the group's second album, Light as a Feather, which was released in 1973. Brazilian singer Flora Purim provides the vocal and the piece
500_Miles_High
festival of Purim ... Purim [Baruch's] friend explained 'is a holiday to kill the people who are trying to kill the Jews'" ... For most Jews Purim is a joyous
Judaism_and_violence
Character in the Book of Esther; queen of Persia
the Tanakh and the Old Testament which is read on the Jewish holiday of Purim. She was either executed or banished for her refusal to appear at the king's
Vashti
blessing" are recited at Maariv on Purim, due to it immediately following the Sabbath. (V'Ata Kadosh is recited at Maariv on Purim even on weeknights.) This is
Days of week on Hebrew calendar
Days_of_week_on_Hebrew_calendar
Jewish holiday
the Torah mandates the seven-week Counting of the Omer, beginning on the second day of Passover, to be immediately followed by Shavuot. This counting of
Shavuot
Jewish additive prayer on Hanukkah and Purim
addition to the Amidah prayer and Birkat Hamazon blessing on Hanukkah and Purim. On both holidays, it starts off with a short paragraph, beginning with
Al_HaNissim
Canadian actor and comedian (born 1946)
Canada", June 30, 2011. Rosen, Steven (November 16, 2006). "Want to spoof Purim and the Oscars? Be our Guest!". The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
Eugene_Levy
Tractate of the Talmud
and stories relating to Purim, a Jewish holiday originating from the Book of Esther. Megillah continues to dictate how Purim is celebrated in Jewish communities
Megillah_(Talmud)
2023 armed incursions and massacres in Israel
which point they were told to change their plans and operate in Sderot. A second cell which was operating in Zikim was commanded to go up to Ashkelon, but
October_7_attacks
Pre-Purim fast in Judaism
romanized: Ta'anit Ester) is a fast in Judaism observed on the eve of Purim. According to most scholars, it commemorates the communal fast held by the
Fast_of_Esther
Core group of ancient Hebrew scriptures
Qōheleṯ (קֹהֶלֶת) – Ecclesiastes (on Sukkot) 'Esṯēr (אֶסְתֵר) – Esther (on Purim) Besides the three lyrical books and the five scrolls, the remaining books
Hebrew_Bible
Jewish social movement and school of thought
among others. The commandment to read the Megillah (Book of Esther) on Purim and to light the Menorah on Hanukkah are Rabbinic innovations. Much of the
Pharisees
Biblical figure
exterminate the Jewish people. His story is celebrated in the Jewish holiday of Purim, which commemorates his victory. The historicity of Mordecai and the other
Mordecai
Jewish holiday of Second Passover
Purim Katan is when during a Jewish leap year Purim is celebrated during Adar II so that the 14th of Adar I is then called Purim Katan. Shushan Purim
Pesach_Sheni
Israeli actor (born 1973)
propulsion laboratory during a global crises. Tugend, Tom (17 October 2006). Purim film debuts in top 10 in US The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved on 27 April 2025
Jonah_Lotan
Hebrew piyyut
piyyut recited during the repetition of the Amidah (known as a kerovah) on Purim, composed by Eleazar beRabbi Qallir the seventh century CE. The recitation
VaYe'ehav_Omen
Religion of the Jewish people
service, called "Ne'ilah", ends with a long blast of the shofar. Purim (Hebrew: פורים Pûrîm "lots") is a joyous Jewish holiday that commemorates the deliverance
Judaism
Extra Jewish festival day outside Israel
Purim Katan is when during a Jewish leap year Purim is celebrated during Adar II so that the 14th of Adar I is then called Purim Katan. Shushan Purim
Yom_tov_sheni_shel_galuyot
Israeli dancer and artist (1895–1976)
painted, danced and choreographed Israeli folkdance, produced the famous Purim "Adloyada" Carnival balls. He is buried in Trumpeldor Cemetery in Tel Aviv
Baruch_Agadati
1994 shooting massacre in Hebron
by survivors. The atrocity, which occurred during the Jewish holiday of Purim and the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, strained the Israeli-Palestinian
Cave of the Patriarchs massacre
Cave_of_the_Patriarchs_massacre
Nation described in the Bible
with violent antisemites, nihilism and Jewish doubt in God. During the Purim festival, the Book of Esther is read in commemoration of the salvation of
Amalek
Ethnoreligious group
and a donkey, and in both unions the offspring are judged matrilineally. Second, the Tannaim may have been influenced by Roman law, which dictated that
Jews
Terrorist attack in Sydney, Australia
vehicle, at which point the Gurmans struggled with him, seizing his gun. The second gunman then retrieved another rifle, and one or both of the attackers shot
2025_Bondi_Beach_shooting
Jenkins, Ryan Swanson and Tyler Thompson February 5, 2023 (2023-02-05) During Purim, Simon wanders in Capernaum, finally trespassing the Roman Quarter. Following
List_of_The_Chosen_episodes
Jewish comedian who entertained guests at weddings
musicians. They also had a traditional role on holidays such as Hanukkah or Purim. Today they are primarily found in Hasidic communities. There is a long
Badchen
Deuterocanonical book chronicling the Maccabean Revolt
Jewish victory in the month of Adar, on the day before "Mordecai's Day" (Purim). The work explicitly urges diaspora Jews to celebrate both Hanukkah and
2_Maccabees
American and British director and actor (born 1948)
Retrieved November 16, 2006. Rosen, Steven (November 16, 2006). "Want to spoof Purim and the Oscars? Be our Guest!". The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
Christopher_Guest
Romance language derived from Old Spanish
Nebuchadnezzar and Pharaoh and Herod Another example is the Coplas de Purim, a folk song about Purim. Words derived from Arabic: Alforría – 'liberty, freedom' Alhát –
Judaeo-Spanish
Sweet ingredient in European cuisine
seed-filled pastries are particularly associated with the Jewish holiday of Purim and Christian holiday of Christmas. Poppy seed paste generally has a very
Poppy_seed_paste
Collection of religious texts
life-affirming, or deeply pessimistic? Ester (Book of Esther) אֶסְתֵר (Purim) tells of a Hebrew woman in Persia who becomes queen and thwarts a genocide
Bible
Ancient Jewish manuscripts
looked down upon by the inhabitants of Qumran, or because the book has the Purim festival which is not included in the Qumran calendar. Listed below are
Dead_Sea_Scrolls
American singer, songwriter and musician (born 1959)
Farrell performed at Purimpalooza, which celebrates the Jewish holiday of Purim. It was a concert for all ages and presented different Jewish musical groups
Perry_Farrell
2018 mass shooting in Pennsylvania, U.S.
altered the Victory Lights so the blue beam would shine for 11 seconds, one second for each fatality. Sports teams that observed a moment of silence for the
Pittsburgh_synagogue_shooting
2023 massacre in southern Israel
perpetrated the massacre and had stayed behind while others were from the second wave of infiltrators. Several of the attackers were also taken alive. Additional
Nova_music_festival_massacre
Holiday in the United States
holiday celebrated in the United States and, since 1914, in Canada on the second Sunday in May. Mother's Day recognizes mothers, motherhood and maternal
Mother's_Day_(United_States)
Sephardi Jewish community leader
modern-day Haman, the Tripoli Jewish community established a Second Purim called Purim Burghul on 29 Tevet. Khalfon's piyyut describing Ali Burghul's
Abraham_Khalfon
Word meaning 'non-Jew'
Goy acquired the meaning of someone who is not Jewish in the first and second century CE. Before that time, academics Adi Ophir and Ishay Rosen-Zvi have
Goy
Lunisolar calendar used for Jewish religious observances
to 29 Marcheshvan contains all of the festivals specified in the Bible (Purim, Passover, Shavuot, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Shemini Atzeret)
Hebrew_calendar
Middle days of some Jewish holidays
Purim Katan is when during a Jewish leap year Purim is celebrated during Adar II so that the 14th of Adar I is then called Purim Katan. Shushan Purim
Chol_HaMoed
German publicist and politician (1885–1946)
lackey for not being antisemitic enough. Between 1935 and the end of the Second World War, upwards of 6,500 people were identified and denounced in Der
Julius_Streicher
American Orthodox rabbi and writer (born 1966)
antisemitic stereotypes like blood libel and a hooknose for the Jewish holiday of Purim. In November 2025 Boteach sued Alan Dershowitz over comments Dershowitz
Shmuley_Boteach
Idiophone
(also grogger or gregger; from Yiddish גראַגער) is used for the holiday of Purim. The gragger is used every time Haman's name is mentioned during the reading
Ratchet_(instrument)
1938 anti-Jewish pogroms in Nazi Germany
rather than ideology, thus diluting the percentage of rabid antisemites; second, the Kristallnacht could have caused party members to reject antisemitism
Kristallnacht
Texts regarded as part of the Bible
[including deuterocanonical works]) books that are ordered differently. The second part is the New Testament, almost always containing 27 books: the four canonical
Biblical_canon
Central text of Rabbinic Judaism
romanized: Talmūḏ, 'study' or 'learning') is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism, and second in authority only to the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh), the first five books of
Talmud
1905 pogrom in Chișinău
The second Kishinev pogrom took place on 19–20 October 1905 in Kishinev (now Chișinău), two and a half years after the first Kishinev pogrom. It was part
Second_Kishinev_pogrom
Abrahamic sect
also occurred; in one incident on March 20, 2008, a bomb concealed as a Purim gift basket was delivered to the house of a prominent Messianic Jewish family
Messianic_Judaism
which featured Eumir Deodato and Kevyn Lettau; and the second, which featured Diane Schuur, Flora Purim, Airto Moreira and Eldar Djangirov. In 2008, the P
Philippine International Jazz & Ethnic Arts Festival
Philippine_International_Jazz_&_Ethnic_Arts_Festival
Hebrew). Jerusalem, Israel: Machon Shaarei Ziv. 2006. Tiv HaPurim (in Hebrew). - Commentary on Purim Tiv HaTorah (in Hebrew). - Commentary on the Torah "Harav
Gamliel_Rabinowitz
Holiest day in Judaism
for a second 40-day period, in order to receive a second set of tablets. According to rabbinic tradition, the date Moses descended with the second set of
Yom_Kippur
Gathering of invited guests
Persified societies Nowruz Ireland Saint Patrick's Day Israel Passover Hanukkah Purim Mexico Cinco de Mayo May Day New Zealand Waitangi Day Pakistan Pakistan
Party
2008 film by Ben Stiller
Jewish name, the character of Grossman also references the Jewish holiday of Purim. Critics have also referred to this performance as "Jewface" as early as
Tropic_Thunder
Immigration of diaspora Jews to the Land of Israel
immigrating there, but he died in 1205, and was said to have celebrated Purim in Palestine in 1210. Little is known of the fate of their descendants.
Aliyah
Jewish holiday
when it is forbidden to lament or to fast, just as it is on the days of Purim. Lighting the lamps during the eight days of Hanukkah is a religious duty
Hanukkah
Judaism's weekly day of rest
Shabbat HaGadol (Shabbat preceding Pesach), Shabbat Zachor (Shabbat preceding Purim), and Shabbat Shuvah (Shabbat between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur). Most
Shabbat
Genre in theater
often satiric plays traditionally performed during religious holiday of Purim (known as Purimshpils); the singing of cantors in the synagogues; Jewish
Yiddish_theatre
Branch of Orthodox Judaism
Kasif and Harish, are planned.[citation needed] The United States has the second largest Haredi population, which has a growth rate on pace to double every
Haredi_Judaism
Group of five Jewish scriptures
(אסתר) is read in all Jewish communities on Purim. The public reading is done twice, on the evening of Purim and once again the next morning. When read
Five_Megillot
Assembly of Jewish sages
Esther, and the Twelve Minor Prophets); the introduction of the Feast of Purim; and the institution of many prayers and rituals including the Amidah prayer
Great_Assembly
Species of flowering plant with edible seeds
2016. Paster, Emily (19 March 2019). "Sumac Roasted Chick Peas (Arbes) for Purim". West of the Loop. Retrieved 6 January 2022. "Guasanas". Recidemia. Archived
Chickpea
Jewish community associated with modern-day Ethiopia
his letter to Rabbi Solomon Judah Loeb Rapoport of Prague, dated Sheshvan Purim 5624/1864, he states that “the desire to do good for my people burns within
Beta_Israel
British diplomat (1913–1996)
Union of Jewish Studies. Rosen, Steven (16 November 2006). "Want to spoof Purim and the Oscars? Be our Guest!". The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
Peter Haden-Guest, 4th Baron Haden-Guest
Peter_Haden-Guest,_4th_Baron_Haden-Guest
American animated television series (2021–present)
to 2004. The series premiered on May 27, 2021, on Paramount+; it is the second Nickelodeon-based series created for the streaming service. As with previous
Rugrats_(2021_TV_series)
Play by Elie Wiesel
which the character Mendel references in the second act of the play. The celebratory atmosphere of Purim is contrasted with the historical setting in
The_Trial_of_God
Holy site of Judaism in Jerusalem
Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan built an oratory for them there, but, as of Purim 1625, Jews were banned from praying on the Temple Mount and only sometimes
Western_Wall
Assemblies of 23 or 71 Jewish elders
modern English), assisted by the Av Beit Din ("chief of the court"). In the Second Temple period, the Great Sanhedrin met in the Temple in Jerusalem, in a
Sanhedrin
protected. The tanna Jose ben Halafta considered "Tzevaot" a common name in the second century and Rabbi Ishmael considered "Elohim" to be one. All other names
Names_of_God_in_Judaism
American actor (born 1951)
Retrieved November 16, 2006. Rosen, Steven (November 16, 2006). "Want to spoof Purim and the Oscars? Be our Guest!". The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
Nicholas_Guest
Johann Christoph Wagenseil (1633-1705), for whom he composed a Yiddish Purim play. In March 1701 he was employed as a teacher of Rabbinic Hebrew at Uppsala
Johan_Kemper
Culinary traditions of Israel
doughnuts (sufganiyot) for Hanukah, the hamantaschen pastry (oznei haman) for Purim, charoset, a type of fruit paste, for Passover, and dairy foods for Shavuot
Israeli_cuisine
Vegetable dye
bride, and often the groom, with henna. Across the henna-growing region, Purim, Eid, Diwali, Karva Chauth, Passover, Mawlid, and most saints' days were
Henna
Overview of the early history of Judaism
BCE until 70 CE, Yahwism evolved into the various theological schools of Second Temple Judaism, besides Hellenistic Judaism in the diaspora. The text of
Origins_of_Judaism
American Hasidic folk/soul band
cover art by Hasidic expressionist artist Chezi Gerin. In 2015, they gave a Purim concert with G-Nome Project at the Bowery Ballroom which featured a surprise
Zusha_(band)
Teacher of Torah and spiritual leader in Judaism
commentaries thereon. The basic form of the rabbi developed between the Second Temple (167 BCE–73 CE)—being heavily influenced by the Pharisees—and Rabbinic
Rabbi
Jewish sages of the Mishna, Tosefta and Talmud eras
written or oral. The list of Talmudic principles includes the holidays of Purim and Hanukkah, the laws of muktzeh ("set-aside items") on Shabbat, the ritual
Chazal
Proto-Christian breakaway Jewish movement
heretical,[citation needed] which emerged in Roman Judea during the late Second Temple period, under the Herodian tetrarchy (1st century AD). These Jews
Jewish_Christianity
SECOND PURIM
SECOND PURIM
Girl/Female
Indian
Dual, Second
Girl/Female
Muslim
Second Khalifah
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Richward, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements rīc ‘power(ful)’ + ward ‘guard’.French : from Old French record, recort ‘recollection’, ‘account’, ‘testimony’, and by extension ‘witness’, hence perhaps a nickname for someone who had given evidence in a court of law, or a metonymic occupational name for a clerk who recorded court proceedings.New England variant of French Ricard, reflecting an Americanized spelling of the Canadian pronunciation.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Lively.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name composed of the elements ēast ‘grace’, ‘beauty’ + mund ‘protection’. This name was also used by the Norman, among whom it represents a continental Germanic cognate of the Old English name.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dual, Second
Female
English
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Seònaid, SEONA means "God is gracious."
Girl/Female
Biblical
Second.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Second son.
Boy/Male
Scottish American Irish Russian
Second son.
Boy/Male
Indian
Second
Female
English
From the name of the state of Arizona in the United States of America, a place considered sacred by the Native Americans. It was named after Sedona Miller Schnebly (1877-1950), the wife of the city's first postmaster. Meaning unknown.
Boy/Male
English
Protected by God. Grace and protection. From the Old English name Estmund. Commonly used as a...
Boy/Male
Scottish American
Second son.
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Estmond, ESMOND means "gracious protector."Â
Boy/Male
African American American
Of man.
Girl/Female
Indian
Second
Girl/Female
Tamil
Second
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, French, German
Wealthy Protector; Protected by Grace; Gracious Protector
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Protective Grace
SECOND PURIM
SECOND PURIM
Girl/Female
French, German, Greek, Italian, Russian
God's Gift; Gift of God
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Purity; Modesty; Infallibility; Safe Guarding
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic name derived from Old Norse fróðr, FRÓÃI means "wise."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Praise, Prayer, Art
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Baby
Boy/Male
Hindu
Fresh butter, One who takes pleasure in new joys
Girl/Female
Tamil
Heaven
Biblical
the LORD is my secret
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Karnataka, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Water; Lotus
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Glorious; Famous; Happiness
SECOND PURIM
SECOND PURIM
SECOND PURIM
SECOND PURIM
SECOND PURIM
a.
To follow or attend for the purpose of assisting; to support; to back; to act as the second of; to assist; to forward; to encourage.
n.
The second part in a concerted piece.
a.
The sixtieth part of a minute of time or of a minute of space, that is, the second regular subdivision of the degree; as, sound moves about 1,140 English feet in a second; five minutes and ten seconds north of this place.
v. t.
An official contemporaneous memorandum stating the proceedings of a court of justice; a judicial record.
v. t.
A writing by which some act or event, or a number of acts or events, is recorded; a register; as, a record of the acts of the Hebrew kings; a record of the variations of temperature during a certain time; a family record.
imp. & p. p.
of Second
a.
Cutting; divivding into two parts; as, a secant line.
adv.
In the second place.
n.
A secdond trial, experiment, or test; a second judicial trial, as of an accused person.
n.
That which is seen at a second view; a meaning beyond the literal sense; the second intention; a hidden signification.
a.
Being of the same kind as another that has preceded; another, like a protype; as, a second Cato; a second Troy; a second deluge.
n.
A right of inheritance belonging to a second son; a property or possession so inherited.
prep.
Past, out of the reach or sphere of; further than; greater than; as, the patient was beyond medical aid; beyond one's strength.
n.
One who seconds or supports what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a motion.
n.
The second part in a concerted piece; -- often popularly applied to the alto.
a.
Of the second size, rank, quality, or value; as, a second-rate ship; second-rate cloth; a second-rate champion.
a.
Having the power of second-sight.
a.
Of the rank or degree below the best highest; inferior; second-rate; as, a second-class house; a second-class passage.
n.
A unit for the measurement of small intervals of time, such that 1012 (ten trillion) of these units make one second.
adv.
Secondly; in the second place.