têmpora — meaning in English
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English meaning
- temple noun A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.
Senses
têmpora is used for these senses in English:
- Ember day (Christianity) Any of the three days within the same week, four separate sets of which occur roughly equidistant in the circuit of the year, that are set aside for fasting and prayer. In Western Christianity they are usually the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday following the first Sunday in Lent, Whitsunday, Holy Cross Day (14 September), and Saint Lucy's Day (13 December).
- temple (anatomy) The slightly flatter region, on either side of the head of a vertebrate, including a human, behind the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.
temple — full definition
- noun A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.
- noun The flat area on either side of the head, between the forehead and the ear.