TEMPLE
\tˈɛmpə͡l], \tˈɛmpəl], \t_ˈɛ_m_p_əl]\
Definitions of TEMPLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
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an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes
By Princeton University
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(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
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an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A building dedicated to the administration of ordinances.
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A local organization of Odd Fellows.
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A contrivence used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.
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The space, on either side of the head, back of the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch and in front of the ear.
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One of the side bars of a pair of spectacles, jointed to the bows, and passing one on either side of the head to hold the spectacles in place.
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A place or edifice dedicated to the worship of some deity; as, the temple of Jupiter at Athens, or of Juggernaut in India.
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The edifice erected at Jerusalem for the worship of Jehovah.
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Hence, among Christians, an edifice erected as a place of public worship; a church.
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To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to; as, to temple a god.
By Oddity Software
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A building dedicated to the administration of ordinances.
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A local organization of Odd Fellows.
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A contrivence used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.
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The space, on either side of the head, back of the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch and in front of the ear.
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One of the side bars of a pair of spectacles, jointed to the bows, and passing one on either side of the head to hold the spectacles in place.
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A place or edifice dedicated to the worship of some deity; as, the temple of Jupiter at Athens, or of Juggernaut in India.
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The edifice erected at Jerusalem for the worship of Jehovah.
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Hence, among Christians, an edifice erected as a place of public worship; a church.
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To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to; as, to temple a god.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. The area of the temporal fossa on the side of the head above the zygoma. 2. The wire of a spectacle frame passing from the rim backward over the ear.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
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a small space cut off or "marked out," esp. for religious purposes: an edifice erected to a deity or for religious purposes: a place of worship: in London, two inns of court, once occupied by the Knights Templars.
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The flat portion of either side of the head above the cheekbone.
By Daniel Lyons
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An edifice consecrated to a deity, or for religious purposes; flat part of the head between the forehead and ear.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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An edifice erected for religious services in honour of some deity, and generally considered as inhabited by the deity; a place of public worship: in London, two inns of court, chiefly inhabited by lawyers, and so called because they were anciently the dwellings of the Knights Templars.
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The anterior and lateral part of the head, where the skull is covered by the temporal muscles.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Usually in the.
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A building appropriated to religious rites and worship; a church; in London, two inns of court, chiefly inhabited by lawyers-see Templar.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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The flattened or slightly hollowed area on the side of the head just above the zygomatic arch. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Latin] An edifice in honour of some deity or for his worship;-the edifice erected at Jerusalem for the worship of Jehovah;-a place of public Christian worship ;a church; any place in which the divine presence specially resides;-in London, an edifice once occupied by the order of Knights Templars, and now appropriated to the chambers of two inns of court.
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n. [Latin] The flat portion of the head between the forehead and ear.