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De - Pt| English Dictionary: AUM/ | by the DICT Development Group |
| 4 results for AUM/ | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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d8Om \[d8]Om\, interj. & n. [Also {Aum}, {Um}.] [Skr. [d3]m.] A mystic syllable or ejaculation used by Hindus and Buddhists in religious rites, -- orig. among the Hindus an exclamation of assent, like Amen, then an invocation, and later a symbol of the trinity formed by Vishnu, Siva, and Brahma. {Om mani padme hun}, a sacred formula of buddhism (esp. of the Lamaists) translated [bd]O, the Jewel in the Lotus, Amen,[b8] and referring to Amitabha, who is commonly represented as standing or sitting within a lotus. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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d8Aam \[d8]Aam\ ([add]m or [aum]m), n. [D. aam, fr. LL. ama; cf. L. hama a water bucket, Gr. [?]] A Dutch and German measure of liquids, varying in different cities, being at Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, at Antwerp 36[ab], at Hamburg 38[ac]. [Written also {Aum} and {Awm}.] | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Aum \Aum\, n. Same as {Aam}. | |
| From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
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A'UM {object-oriented} language by K. Yoshida and Takashi Chikayama ["A'UM - A Stream-based Concurrent Logic Object-Oriented Language", K. Yoshida et al, Proc 3rd Intl Conf Fifth Gen Comp Sys, Springer 1988, pp. 638-649]. (2000-07-16) | |
