Noble Truth
/ˌnəʊbl ˈtruːθ/noun
Each of the four fundamental tenets of Buddhism (the four Noble Truths), which summarize the Buddhist philosophy of life.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Rhys Davids (1843–1922), orientalist. From noble + truth adverb, after Pali ariya-sacca, Sanskrit ārya-satya, lit. ‘truth of the Aryas’ from ārya noble one + satya.
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- remote
- remote control
- remote-controlled
- remote controller
- remoted
- remote flowered
- remote locking
- remotely
- remoteness
- remote sensing
- remote sensor
- remote viewer
- remote viewing
- focal point
- focal surface
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- fo'c'sle
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- focused
- focuser
- focus group
- focus-grouped
- focus-grouping
- focus puller