esther

Noun
  1. (Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen;
    She stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim) (synset 110981364)
  2. An Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre (synset 106448387)

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