{"def":{"lit":"strictness","short":"Teresh, a eunuch of Xerxes","long":["one of the 2 eunuchs who plotted to kill king Ahasuerus of Persia but whose plot was discovered by Mordecai"]},"deriv":"of foreign derivation","pronun":{"ipa":"t̪ɛˈrɛʃ","ipa_mod":"tɛˈʁɛʃ","sbl":"tereš","dic":"teh-RESH","dic_mod":"teh-RESH"}}