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   Dalai Lama
         n 1: chief lama and once ruler of Tibet [syn: {Dalai Lama},
               {Grand Lama}]

English Dictionary: Dalai Lama by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
delay line
n
  1. a circuit designed to introduce a calculated delay into the transmission of a signal
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
doliolum
n
  1. free-swimming oceanic tunicate with a barrel-shaped transparent body
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Doliolum \[d8]Do*li"o*lum\, n. [L. doliolum a small cask.]
      (Zo[94]l.)
      A genus of freeswimming oceanic tunicates, allied to {Salpa},
      and having alternate generations.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lama \La"ma\, n. [Thibet. blama (pronounced l[84][b6]ma) a
      chief, a high priest.]
      In Thibet, Mongolia, etc., a priest or monk of the belief
      called Lamaism.
  
      {The Grand Lama}, [or] {Dalai Lama} [lit., Ocean Lama], the
            supreme pontiff in the lamaistic hierarchy. See {Lamaism}.
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