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time - a) the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another; b) the period between two events or during which something exists, happens or acts; measured or measurable interval; c) any period in the history of man or of the universe, often esp. with reference to a characteristic social structure, set of customs, famous person living then, etc. d) a definite point of time, as indicated by a clock; e) an indefinite period extending into the future; f) a particular period in a day, year; g) an appointed, favourable, proper or convenient time; h) (musc.) relative rapidity of movement; the rate of speed at which a composition or passage is played; tempo.
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a period of 12 months (occasionally, 13 months in some calendars); a year.
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any of the two fortnights of a lunar month.
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cessation of life; death.
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Yama, the Death-God.
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the suposed agency, that determines the course of events; destiny.
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power; strength.
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the ending of the universe; universal dissolution.
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the colour of coal; the black colour.
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Śiva.
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Viṣṇu.
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Brahma.
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Śani, corresponding to Saturn, believed to be one of the nine planets that affect the course of one's life.
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the ruler of a state; a king.
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the edible fruit of the tree Ziziphus jujuba (= Z. mauritiana); Indian cherry; Indian plum.
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(myth.) one of the eight serpents; black cobra.
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(myth.) one of the hells where severe punishment for one's sin is awarded.
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(myth.) one of the seven tongues (or flames) of fire.
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the plant Homalium zeylanicum of Flacourtiaceae family.
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(gram.) the time of the action or state of being, as past, present or future, that a verb expresses in a sentence; tense.
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the Indian cuckoo.
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one who distils and sells spirituous liquor.