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Word: Temple
Speech Type: Noun
Old English templ, tempel, reinforced in Middle English by Old French temple, both from Latin templum ‘open or consecrated space’
ˈtɛmpl
a building for religious worship, especially in religions other than Christianity.
Short Definition:building for religious worship
a group of buildings in Fleet Street, London, which stand on land formerly occupied by the headquarters of the Knights Templar. Located there are the Inner and Outer Temple, two of the Inns of Court.
Short Definition:group of buildings in Fleet Street, London
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