METTA

Meaning of METTA in English

(Pali), in Buddhism, the perfect virtue of sympathy. See brahmavihara.

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VICTOR, METTA VICTORIA FULLER — born March 2, 1831, Erie, Pa., U.S. died June 26, 1885, Hohokus, N.J. ne Metta Victoria Fuller American writer of …
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MATE — I. transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English maten, from Old French mater — more at mat 1. obsolete …
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EMPTY — I. ˈem(p)tē, -ti adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ǣmtig, ǣmettig empty, unoccupied, from ǣmetta leisure, …
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EMPTY — I. ˈem(p)-tē adjective ( emp·ti·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ǣmettig unoccupied, from ǣmetta leisure, perhaps …
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EMPTY — ■ adjective ( emptier , emptiest ) 1》 containing nothing; not filled or occupied. ↘ Mathematics (of a set) containing …
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EMPTY — [emp.ty] adj emp.ti.er ; -est [ME, fr. OE aemettig unoccupied, fr. aemetta leisure, perh. fr. ae- without + -metta (prob. …
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BRAHMAVIHARA — (Sanskrit: living in the Brahman-heaven), in Buddhist philosophy, the four noble practices of mental development through which men can attain …
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VICTOR, FRANCES AURETTA FULLER — born May 23, 1826, Rome, N.Y., U.S. died Nov. 14, 1902, Portland, Ore. ne Frances Auretta Fuller American writer and …
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GREEN, ANNA KATHARINE — born Nov. 11, 1846, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S. died April 11, 1935, Buffalo, N.Y. married name Anna Green Rohlfs American writer …
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EMPTY — adj., v., & n. --adj. (emptier, emptiest) 1. containing nothing. 2 (of a house etc.) unoccupied or unfurnished. 3 (of …
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LIVELY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a lively resort ▪ It is a lively resort with plenty of bars and cafés. …
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