אַלְלָא

אַלְלָאor אוּלְלָא m. (אֲלַל; cmp. b. h. דָּרַךְ) treading the wine or olive press; quantity put into the press at a time. B. Mets. 105a הא באתרא … בא׳ Ar. (ed. או׳) the one Rabbi treats of a place where they ordinarily put one khor (measure) into the press at a time, Esth. R. to I, 2 (referring to Esth. l. c., and Neh. 13:15 ‘in those days; play on alla a. allay; v. next w.) א׳ וּוַיוכ׳ ‘wine pressing (on Sabbath, Neh. l. c.) and ‘woe (persecution as punishment) were those days marked for.