Lama
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlɑː.mə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lama is a noun meaning A master of Tibetan Buddhism.
Meaning
A master of Tibetan Buddhism.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) lamé (fabric with silver or gold threads woven in)
Example Sentences
The Wedding Dress, composed of a most magnificent silver lama, on net, over a rich silver tissue slip, with a superb border of silver lama embroidery at the bottom, forming shells and bouquets; above the border a most elegant falling, tastefully designed, in festoons of rich silver lama, and finished with a very brilliant roleau^([sic]) of lama.
Word Forms
- lamas
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