Mes-sī'ah1, n.
n. A German epic poem by Klopstock, the subject of which is the sufferings and triumph of the Messiah. Brande.
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Messiah
Mes-sī'ah2, n.
n. [Heb. mâshiah, anointed, from mâ-shah, to anoint.] Christ, the anointed; the Savior of the world.
At thy nativity a glorious choir Of angels in the fields of Bethlehem sung, To shepherds watching at their folds by night, And told them the Messiah now was born. Milton.