Definition of "dama" [dama]

• A genus of deer including the Eurasian fallow deer, Dama dama. (noun)

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• "And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called, in their proper tongue, Acel'dama, that is to say, The field of blood."
• "Damian is said of dama, which is a beast humble and meek."
• "This animal, called in Hebrew yahmur, from a word meaning "to be red," is regarded by some as the common fallow-deer, the Cervus dama, which is said to be found very generally over Western and"