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Multiverse (religion) — According to some religious cosmologies, the universe (cosmos), as understood by secular cosmologists, is not the only one that exists, and is thus only one part of what is today referred to as the multiverse. Contents 1 Buddhism 2 Hinduism 3… … Wikipedia
pot — pot1 potlike, adj. /pot/, n., v., potted, potting. n. 1. a container of earthenware, metal, etc., usually round and deep and having a handle or handles and often a lid, used for cooking, serving, and other purposes. 2. such a container with its… … Universalium
monkey pot — ▪ plant any shrub or tree of the genus Lecythis, of the family Lecythidaceae, particularly L. ollaria of Brazil and L. zabucajo of northeastern South America. The name is also applied to the woody fruit of these plants, so called because it is… … Universalium
hi|ba|chi — «hih BAH chee», noun, plural chi or chis. a small, portable, potlike container, covered by a grill, used for burning charcoal for cooking or heating; brazier. ╂[< Japanese hibachi < hi fire + bachi bowl, pot] … Useful english dictionary
stink|pot — «STIHNGK POT», noun. 1. a potlike metal vessel filled with combustibles that produce a suffocating, bad smelling smoke, formerly flung at an enemy, especially in naval warfare, to drive him into the open or overcome his capacity to resist assault … Useful english dictionary
THISTLES AND THORNS — Israel, being a Mediterranean and partly a desert country, is rich in prickly plants, which in various locations dominate the landscape. The thorns protect the plant from damage through grazing and in many cases prevent it from drying up, because … Encyclopedia of Judaism
