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Hinayana
- noun - a major school of Buddhism teaching personal salvation through one's own efforts
- an offensive name for the early conservative Theravada Buddhism; it died out in India but survived in Sri Lanka and was taken from there to other regions of southwestern Asia
Hind End
- noun - the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
Honeying
- verb - sweeten with honey
Honoring
- verb - accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts"
- bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action"
- conformity with law or custom or practice etc.
- show respect towards;
Hunching
- verb - round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
Ianthina
- - Any gastropod of the genus Ianthina, of which various species are found living in mid ocean; -- called also purple shell, and violet snail.
Ibn-Sina
- noun - Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037)
Igniting
- verb - arouse or excite feelings and passions; "The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor"; "The refugees' fate stirred up compassion around the world"; "Wake old feelings of hatred"
- cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
- start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"
Ignominy
- noun - a state of dishonor; "one mistake brought shame to all his family"; "suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison"
- disgrace
- Public shame or disgrace.
Ignorant
- adjective - unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge; "he was completely ignorant of the circumstances"; "an unknowledgeable assistant"; "his rudeness was unwitting"
- uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"
- uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field; "she is ignorant of quantum mechanics"; "he is musically illiterate"