Difference between revisions of "Boa"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_94073" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_94073" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) A genus of large American serpents, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of [[Mexico]] (B. imperator), and the chevalier boa of [[Peru]] (B. eques). </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) A long, round fur tippet; - so called from its resemblance in shape to the boa constrictor. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25967" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_25967" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 08:19, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) A genus of large American serpents, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico (B. imperator), and the chevalier boa of Peru (B. eques).
(2): (n.) A long, round fur tippet; - so called from its resemblance in shape to the boa constrictor.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
in the mythology of the Tonquins, is the name of the supreme god, the ruler of heaven and earth. He seems to be identical with Buddha (q.v.).
