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“dr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
Jastrow, Marcus (1903) A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature, London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons, page 17
Qar'ú et ha-mgilá ba-Adar ha-rishon v-nit'arbá ha-shaná, qorín otáh ba-Adar ha-shení, ein bein Adar ha-rishón la-Adar ha-shení élla qri'at ha-mgillá u-mattanót la-evyoním.
If they read the scroll in First Adar, and then the year was intercalcated, they read it in Second Adar. The only difference between First Adar and Second Adar is in the reading of the scroll and gifts to the poor.
Said R. Judah son of Rav Shmuel son of Sheilath, in the name of Rav: just as when Av comes one decreases rejoicing, so too when Adar comes one increases rejoicing.