haggada (n.) A story, anecdote, or legend in the Talmud, to explain or
illustrate the text of the Old Testament.
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haggada ha-gä′da, n. a free Rabbinical
homiletical commentary on the whole Old Testament, forming, together with
the Halacha, the Midrash, but from its especial popularity often
itself styled the Midrash—also Haggä′dah, Agä′dah.—adjs.Haggad′ic, Haggadist′ic, pertaining to the Haggada, said
of free interpretation, opposed to Halachic or
legal.—n.Hagg′adist.
[Heb.]
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