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Ezra

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1. Ezra - Noun

2. Ezra - Proper noun

Meaning

an Old Testament book telling of a rabbi's efforts in the 5th century BC to reconstitute Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity

a Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem

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Ezra was right half the time, and when he was wrong, he was so wrong you were never in any doubt about it. Ernest Hemingway

And Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot Fighting in the captain's tower While calypso singers laugh at them And fishermen hold flowers... Bob Dylan

1000daysof1d congratulations. may you reign for 1000 years. your humble servant, ezra. Ezra Koenig

I have learned more from Ezra Pound about writing than from anyone else. Marianne Moore

Ezra Klein gets under my skin. He seems to spout the party line. Mickey Kaus

I kind of have to go to the bathroom," Aria said woozily. Ezra smiled. "Can I come? Sara Shepard

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