MARA

Meaning of MARA in English

( n. )

A female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying visions.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

MARA — Buddhist Lord of the Senses, who repeatedly tempted the Buddha Gautama. When Gautama seated himself under the bodhi tree to …
Английский словарь Британика
MARA — I. məˈrä noun ( -s ) Etymology: American Spanish mará, perhaps from Araucanian : a long-legged long-eared rodent ( Dolichotis …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARA — (n.) The Patagonian cavy (Dolichotis Patagonicus).
Английский словарь Webster
MARA — (n.) A female demon who torments people in sleep by crouching on their chests or stomachs, or by causing terrifying …
Английский словарь Webster
MARA — (n.) The principal or ruling evil spirit.
Английский словарь Webster
MARA — ( n. ) The principal or ruling evil spirit.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MARA — ( n. ) The Patagonian cavy (Dolichotis Patagonicus).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MARA — /mahr"euh/ , n. 1. Hindu Myth. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MARA — noun the principal or ruling evil spirit. 2. mara ·noun the patagonian cavy (dolichotis patagonicus). 3. mara ·noun a female …
Webster English vocab
MARA — the Buddhist Lord of the Senses, who was the Buddha's temptor on several occasions. When the bodhisattva Gautama seated himself …
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MARA — n. Buddhist Lord of the Senses, who repeatedly tempted the Buddha Gautama. When Gautama seated himself under the bodhi tree …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MARA — [Latvian] In certain ethnographic regions (Western Latvia) Mara has the same functions as Laima in most of Latvia. In a …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
MARA — (sad, bitter), the name which Naomi adopted in the exclamation forced from her by the recognition of her fellow citizens …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
MARA — Marah, bitter; bitterness
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MARA — Мара
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MARA — мам. мара (Dolichotis patagonicum)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MARA — мам. мара ( Dolichotis patagonicum )
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VILLA MARA — city, east central Crdoba province, north central Argentina, on the Ro Tercero at the northwestern limits of the Pampa. Founded …
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TINGO MARA — city, Hunuco departamento, Andres Avelino Cceres regin, central Peru. The city lies at an elevation of 2,133 feet (650 m) …
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MARA, GERTRUD ELISABETH — ne Schmeling born Feb. 23, 1749, Kassel, Landgraviate Hesse-Kassel died Jan. 20, 1833, Tallinn, Estonia, Russian Empire German soprano of …
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AGREDA, MARA DE — born April 2, 1602, Agreda, Spain died May 24, 1665, Agreda also called Sister Mara De Jess, original name Mara …
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MORE — I. ˈmō(ə)r, ˈmȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) adjective Etymology: Middle English more, moore, mo, from Old English māra (adjective), mā (adjective & …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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URSINS, MARIE-ANNE DE LA TRMOILLE, PRINCESSE DES — (princess of the) born 1642, Paris, Fr. died Dec. 5, 1722, Rome, Papal States French noblewoman who exercised great influence …
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SPANISH LITERATURE
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SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK — national park and wildlife refuge on the Serengeti Plain in north-central Tanzania. It is partly adjacent to the Kenya border …
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MARIAS ISLANDS — archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of west-central Mexico. Lying approximately 100 miles (160 km) northwest of Cape …
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MARIA CRISTINA DE BORBON — born April 27, 1806, Naples died Aug. 23, 1878, Sainte-Adresse, France queen consort of Ferdinand VII of Spain from 1829 …
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MALIBRAN, MARIA — born March 24, 1808, Paris, France died Sept. 23, 1836, Manchester, Eng. byname La Malibran, original name Mara de la …
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ESPARTERO, BALDOMERO, PRINCE (PRNCIPE) DE VERGARA — born Oct. 27, 1793, Grantula, Spain died Jan. 8, 1879, Logroo also called (from 1839) Duke (duque) De La Victoria, …
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BUDDHISM
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Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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