halab
— Noun
– English
～ a city in northwestern Syria
Halacha
— Noun
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～ Talmudic literature that deals with law and with the interpretation of the laws on the Hebrew Scriptures
Halaka
— Noun
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～ Talmudic literature that deals with law and with the interpretation of the laws on the Hebrew Scriptures
Halakah
— Noun
– English
～ Talmudic literature that deals with law and with the interpretation of the laws on the Hebrew Scriptures
halal
— Adjective
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～ proper or legitimate; "the fund earns halal profits in full compliance with the Shari'a"
halal
— Adjective
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～ conforming to dietary laws; "halal meat"; "a halal kitchen"
halal
— Noun
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～ (Islam) meat from animals that have been slaughtered in the prescribed way according to the shariah
halberd
— Noun
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～ a pike fitted with an ax head
halberdier
— Noun
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～ a guard who carries a halberd (as a symbol of his duty)
Halchidhoma
— Noun
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～ a member of a North American Indian people of the Colorado river valley near the mouth of the Gila river; allied to the Maricopa
Halcion
— Noun
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～ a form of benzodiazepine (trade name Halcion) frequently prescribed as a sleeping pill; usually given to people who have trouble falling asleep
halcyon
— Adjective
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～ idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity; "a halcyon atmosphere"
halcyon
— Adjective
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～ marked by peace and prosperity; "a golden era"; "the halcyon days of the clipper trade"
halcyon
— Noun
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～ (Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
Halcyon
— Noun
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～ a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
halcyon
— Noun
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～ a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
haldane
— Noun
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～ Scottish geneticist (son of John Haldane) who contributed to the development of population genetics; a popularizer of science and a Marxist (1892-1964)
Haldane
— Noun
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～ Scottish statesman and brother of Elizabeth and John Haldane (1856-1928)
Haldane
— Noun
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～ Scottish physiologist and brother of Richard Haldane and Elizabeth Haldane; noted for research into industrial diseases (1860-1936)
Haldane
— Noun
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～ Scottish writer and sister of Richard Haldane and John Haldane (1862-1937)