Mes*si"ad (?), n. A German epic poem on the Messiah, by Klopstock.
Mes*si"ah (?), n. [Heb. mshakh anointed, fr. mshakh to anoint. Cf.
Messias.] The expected king and deliverer of the Hebrews; the Savior;
Christ.
And told them the Messiah now was born.
Milton.
Mes*si"ah*ship, n. The state or office of the Messiah.
Mes`si*an"ic (?), a. Of or relating to the Messiah; as, the Messianic
office or character.
Mes*si"as (?), n. [LL., fr. Gr. &?;. See Messiah.] The Messiah.