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Upanishad Upanishad /ʊˈpænɪʃæd/

noun

A later sacred text of Hinduism of a mystical nature dealing with metaphysical questions ( Upanishad , Upanishads )
a later sacred text of Hinduism of a mystical nature dealing with metaphysical questions
The Vedanta philosophy developed from the pantheistic views of the Upanishads
the Vedanta philosophy developed from the pantheistic views of the Upanishads

Morrison Waite Morrison Waite /ˈmɔːrɪsən weɪt/

noun

United States jurist who was appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1874 by President Grant (1816-1888) ( Morrison R. Waite , Morrison Remick Waite , Morrison Waite , Waite )
United States jurist who was appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1874 by President Grant (1816-1888)

day care center day care center /ˈdeɪ kɛər ˈsɛntər/

noun

[American] A nursery for the supervision of preschool children while the parents work ( day care center [American] , day nursery , day care centre [Canadian, British] )
a nursery for the supervision of preschool children while the parents work

glacier glacier /ˈgleɪʃɝ/

noun

() A slowly moving mass of ice ( glacier )
a slowly moving mass of ice
The glacier sparkled in the sunlight as we hiked across it
The glacier sparkled in the sunlight as we hiked across it

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