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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Ma·so·ra /məˈsorə, ˈsɔr-/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ma·so·ra n.  A Jewish critical work on the text of the Hebrew Scriptures, composed by several learned rabbis of the school of Tiberias, in the eighth and ninth centuries. [Written also Masorah, Massora, and Massorah.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Masora
      n : a vast body of textual criticism of the Hebrew Scriptures
          including notes on features of writing and on the
          occurrence of certain words and on variant sources and
          instructions for pronunciation and other comments that
          were written between AD 600 and 900 by Jewish scribes in
          the margins or at the end of texts [syn: Masorah]