Definisjon av temple

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Noun

temple - place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
house of god, house of prayer, house of worship, place of worship any building where congregations gather for prayer
joss house a Chinese temple or shrine for idol worship
pagoda an Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof
pantheon (antiquity) a temple to all the gods
temple - an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes
edifice, building a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
pillar, column a fundamental principle or practice; "science eroded the pillars of superstition"
entablature (architecture) the structure consisting of the part of a classical temple above the columns between a capital and the roof
temple - the flat area on either side of the forehead; "the veins in his temple throbbed"
lineament, feature an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
temple - (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
synagogue, tabernacle
house of god, house of prayer, house of worship, place of worship any building where congregations gather for prayer
judaism the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
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Substantiv

temple - A building for worship.
temple - The Jewish temple of Jerusalem, first built by Solomon.
temple - Something regarded as holding religious presence.
temple - Something of importance; something attended to.
temple - A body.
temple - Hands held together with forefingers outstretched and touching pad to pad, with the rest of the fingers clasped.
temple - The slightly flatter region, on either side of the head, back of the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch and in front of the ear.
temple - Either of the sidepieces on a set of spectacles, extending backwards from the hinge toward the ears and, usually, turning down around them.
temple - A contrivance used in a loom for keeping the web stretched transversely.

Verb

temple - To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to.

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  • A temple is a structure reserved for religious or spiritual activities, such as prayer and sacrifice, or analogous rites. A templum constituted a sacred precinct as defined by a priest, or augur. It has the same root as the word "template," a plan in preparation of the building that was marked out on the ground by the augur.

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  • temple
    The region of the skull on either side of the forehead.
  • temple
    A house of worship and spiritual activities.

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