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Antonomasia
noun · 78% connection
The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majest…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Appellative
noun · 78% connection
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Bastion
noun · 78% connection
A work projecting outward from the main inclosure of a fortification, consisting of two faces and two flanks, and so constructed that…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Beltane
noun · 78% connection
A festival of the heathen Celts on the first day of May, in the observance of which great bonfires were kindled. It still exists in a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Bise
noun · 78% connection
A cold north wind which prevails on the northern coasts of the Mediterranean and in Switzerland, etc.; -- nearly the same as the mistr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Boodhism
noun · 78% connection
Same as Buddhism.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Borax
noun · 78% connection
A white or gray crystalline salt, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Brocatel
noun · 78% connection
A marble, clouded and veined with white, gray, yellow, and red, in which the yellow usually prevails. It is also called Siena marble,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Buddha
noun · 78% connection
The title of an incarnation of self-abnegation, virtue, and wisdom, or a deified religious teacher of the Buddhists, esp. Gautama Sidd…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Buddhist
noun · 78% connection
One who accepts the teachings of Buddhism.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Cashmere
noun · 78% connection
A rich stuff for shawls, scarfs, etc., originally made in Cashmere from the soft wool found beneath the hair of the goats of Cashmere,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Christendom
noun · 78% connection
That portion of the world in which Christianity prevails, or which is governed under Christian institutions, in distinction from heath…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Coracle
noun · 78% connection
A boat made by covering a wicker frame with leather or oilcloth. It was used by the ancient Britons, and is still used by fisherman in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Dzeron
noun · 78% connection
The Chinese yellow antelope (Procapra gutturosa), a remarkably swift-footed animal, inhabiting the deserts of Central Asia, Thibet, an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Era
noun · 78% connection
A period of time in which a new order of things prevails; a signal stage of history; an epoch.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Gavelkind
noun · 78% connection
A tenure by which land descended from the father to all his sons in equal portions, and the land of a brother, dying without issue, de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
General verdict
noun · 78% connection
an ordinary verdict declaring which party prevails without any special findings of fact
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.
Heathendom
noun · 78% connection
That part of the world where heathenism prevails; the heathen nations, considered collectively.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: modified, buddhism, prevails, thibet, mongolia.