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Commune in Tillabéri Region, Niger
Karma is a town and a rural commune in southwestern Niger, near the city of Niamey. The town had a population of 8,505 at the 2012 census, while the commune
Karma,_Niger
Topics referred to by the same term
subdivision in Belarus Karma, Koderma, a census town in Koderma district, Jharkhand, Bihar Karma, Koderma, Jharkhand, India Karma, Niger Karma, Hebron, a Palestinian
Karma_(disambiguation)
French colony in West Africa (1904-21)
cleric Alfa Saibou, and the Karma revolt (December 1905–March 1906) of Oumarou Karma. The latter engulfed much of the Niger valley and was suppressed by
Upper_Senegal_and_Niger
Landlocked country in West Africa
blind cleric Alfa Saibou, and the Karma revolt in the Niger valley (December 1905 – March 1906) led by Oumarou Karma were suppressed with force, as were
Niger
This is a list of cities and towns in Niger. All larger cities are also Communes of Niger. While often translated as "town", Nigerien communes are simply
List_of_cities_in_Niger
Men's association football team
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Place in Tillabéry Region, Niger
of Niger, the revolt against the French occupation was orchestrated by Morou (or Oumarou), chief of the canton of Karma, a town on the river Niger a few
Boubon
Capital and the largest city of Niger
and largest city of Niger. It is in the western part of the country, surrounded by the Tillabéri Region. Niamey lies on the Niger River, primarily situated
Niamey
River in Burkina Faso and Niger
the two countries. It meets the Niger River at the midway point between the settlements of Gothèye and Karma in Niger, about 50 kilometres upstream from
Sirba_River
The departments of Niger are subdivided into communes. As of 2005[update], in the seven regions and one Capital Area, there were 36 départements, divided
Communes_of_Niger
Songhai subgroup
within the larger Songhai ethnolinguistic family, residing predominantly in Niger's Songhai region and Northern Mali, with a minority presence in Burkina Faso
Songhaiborai
festival at Karay-Kopto on the River Niger; " Gossi ", a Soninké animist festival at Karma-Songhaï on the River Niger; "Fête de la girafe" (15 September)
Public_holidays_in_Niger
Nigerien footballer
for Saudi Pro League club Al-Hazem and the Niger national team. Oumarou debuted internationally for the Niger national team on 13 November 2015 in a friendly
Youssouf_Oumarou
Department in Tillabéri Region, Niger
Tillabéri Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Kollo, and includes the towns of N'Dounga, Fakara, Hamdallaye, Karma, Kirtachi, Kouré, Lamordé
Kollo_Department
city of Niamey was developed by French colonists in Niger from a cluster of villages on the Niger River. These villages were settled around the early
History_of_Niamey
Commune and village in Tillabéri Region, Niger
semi arid Sahel region, northeast of the Niger capital Niamey. Hamdallaye's other neighboring communities are Karma to the northwest, Simiri to the north
Hamdallaye,_Niger
Place in Tillabéri Region, Niger
Tillabéri region of Niger. Sikiè is located on the right bank of the Niger River . The larger villages in the area include Karma in the northwest and
Sikié
Empire in West Africa from c. 1464 to 1591
early people of the Niger Bend region. These tribes rode out of the Sahara Desert and established trading settlements near the Niger. As time passed, North
Songhai_Empire
Ethno-linguistic group of West Africa
Predominantly adherents of Islam, the Songhai are primarily located in Niger and Mali. Historically, the term "Songhai" did not denote an ethnic or linguistic
Songhai_people
First ruler of the Askia dynasty of the Songhai Empire
western Niger where the great princes migrated with all the strong lineage they founded powerful Emirates such as Dargol, Tera, Gothèye, Karma, Namaro
Askia_Muhammad_I
Country in West Africa
landlocked country in West Africa. It is bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and
Burkina_Faso
Sporting event delegation
second time competing after 1988, where he placed 76th. It was Karma Tenzin's, Karma Tshomo's, Pem Tshering's, and Namgyal Lhamu's first and only appearance
Bhutan at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Bhutan_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics
Publication ranking national happiness based on respondent ratings of their lives
Performance. "Claudia Senik". Economics Serving Society. 16 May 2024. "Karma Ura". Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies. Archived from
World_Happiness_Report
Area and villages in Niger state
This is a list of villages and settlements in Niger State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also
List of villages in Niger State
List_of_villages_in_Niger_State
Being married without consenting
it includes a ban on forced marriage. Forced marriage is common in Niger. Niger has the highest prevalence of child marriage in the world; and also the
Forced_marriage
Ongoing insurgency in Burkina Faso (2015–present)
other western countries, strengthening security cooperation with Mali, Niger and Russia. Despite military offensive and mobilization of the Volunteers
Islamist insurgency in Burkina Faso
Islamist_insurgency_in_Burkina_Faso
Secured vehicles used to transport heads of state or government
2009. Retrieved 24 October 2010. Tamara Warren (18 April 2012). "Fisker Karma at Monaco Grand Prix". Forbes. Archived from the original on 18 June 2012
Official_state_car
Virtues of mind and character
Gerson Gorkum Sabunde Capreolus Pierozzi de Flandria Torquemada de Rupe Niger Almadura Mirabilibus Savonarola Fabri Gostynin Głogów Tetzel Deza Mazzolini
Cardinal_virtues
Indian anti-government conflict since 1967
National Congress leaders including the former state minister Mahendra Karma and the Chhattisgarh Congress chief Nand Kumar Patel. In the later 2010s
Naxalite–Maoist_insurgency
(神灭论; Shénmièlùn) to criticize ideas of body-soul dualism, samsara and karma. He wrote that the soul is merely an effect or function of the body, and
Religion_in_China
Pronunciation of 'r' across English dialects
dawg for a drawled pronunciation of dog. Hindu god name Kama misspelled as Karma (which is a concept in several Asian religions, not a god). Hindustani काग़ज़
Rhoticity_in_English
Genus of mammals
2013. Retrieved 28 November 2012. Campbell, Duncan (15 July 2002). "Bad karma for cross llama without a hump". The Guardian. London. Archived from the
Camel
French barrister, judge, author and lecturer (1837–1890)
of America) (1876) Voyage aux rives du Niger, au Bénin et dans le Borgou I (Journey to the Banks of the Niger River, Benin and Borgu) (1879) Voyage aux
Louis_Jacolliot
Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Western Sahara Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia
Hinduism_by_country
Social-cultural system
the Indian subcontinent. Concepts most of them share in common include karma, caste, reincarnation, mantras, yantras, and darśana. Deities in Hinduism
Religion
students from Grade 1 to 5 will study about Om symbol, Dharma, Moksha, Karma yoga, Bhakti yoga, arti song Om Jai jagdhesh with meaning, Hindu celebrations
Hinduism_in_Pakistan
(Brahman), belief in the souls and myriad of local and ancestral spirits and karma or the belief in the law of reciprocal actions, rather than belief in cycles
Religion_in_Indonesia
Beninese musician
covered John Lennon's "Happy Christmas (War Is Over)" for the CD Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur. In 2009, Kidjo released
Angélique_Kidjo
Retrieved 9 April 2025. "11th Oran Film Festival opens with screening of Karma, honours Shadia". Ahram Online. Retrieved 9 April 2025. Moussa, Mbodou Hassane
List of African film festivals
List_of_African_film_festivals
Palestinian city in the northern West Bank
the civil war between Septimius Severus and Pescennius Niger in 198–9 CE. Having sided with Niger, who was defeated, the city was temporarily stripped of
Nablus
Album Chart". Circle Chart. Retrieved June 10, 2026. Cumulative sales for Karma (CD + Nemo Album): "2025.12 Album Chart". Circle Chart. Retrieved January
List of best-selling albums in South Korea
List_of_best-selling_albums_in_South_Korea
Sporting event delegation
the 1984 Summer Olympics. The delegation included two female athletes, Karma in the women's individual archery tournament and Kunzang Lenchu in the women's
Bhutan at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Bhutan_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics
Traditional ideology and code of conduct of knights
moral exemplar and as a definitive nobleman, the De Re Militari of Ralph Niger (c. 1187) was written by the young man's former chaplain, in part as a moral
Chivalry
Sporting event delegation
first and only Olympics for Lhendup Tshering, Sonam Chuki, Rinzi Lham, and Karma Chhoden. As of 2024[update], Lham is the youngest Bhutanese competitor to
Bhutan at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Bhutan_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics
Termination of a pregnancy
authoritative position, shaped by principles like ahimsa (non-violence), karma, and reincarnation, which typically regard it as morally wrong for interrupting
Abortion
Trade of humans for exploitation
also lead people to believe that the birth of girls are a result of bad karma, further cementing the belief that girls are not as valuable as boys. It
Human_trafficking
converts and followers. Several aspects related to Hinduism, such as yoga, karma, and meditation have been adopted into mainstream American beliefs and lifestyles
Hinduism_in_the_United_States
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List of villages in Katsina State
List_of_villages_in_Katsina_State
Overview of and topical guide to religion
Gambia • Ghana • Guinea • Guinea-Bissau • Liberia • Mali • Mauritania • Niger • Nigeria • Senegal • Sierra Leone • Togo Religion in North Africa Algeria
Outline_of_religion
Type of broom
Solanaceae, most commonly Atropa belladonna (deadly nightshade) and Hyoscyamus niger (henbane), belonging to the tropane alkaloid-rich tribe Hyoscyameae. Other
Besom
22, 2022). "All the Details About Dvsn's Upcoming Album, Working on My Karma". Uproxx. Retrieved November 8, 2022. "Fear Factory to Release Recoded Album
List_of_2022_albums
Annual American award honoring Broadway theater productions
Quintet Productions, Eric Falkenstein / Dan Frishwasser, Ruth Hendel/Harris Karma Productions, JTG Theatricals, Daryl Roth, Jon B. Platt, Center Theatre Group
Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
Armed conflict in West Africa
villages in retaliation. These types of massacres have occurred notably in Karma in April 2023, Nondin and Soro and Bibgou and Soualimou in February 2024
Fulani-Mossi_conflict
Orthography of the Italian language
unassimilated or partially assimilated loanwords. The letter ⟨k⟩ is used in karma, kayak, kiwi, kamikaze, etc.; it is always pronounced /k/. It is often used
Italian_orthography
Killings of student protestors in Thailand
asked if killing leftists or communists would produce demerits or negative karma, he said that such killing would not be demeriting because, "...whoever
6_October_1976_massacre
Linguistic comparison
spellings of loanwords: Spanish: búnker, chikunguña, karaoke, kárate/karate, karma, kilogramo, kilómetro, kiwi, koala, sándwich, wiski/güisqui, zika. Portuguese:
Comparison of Portuguese and Spanish
Comparison_of_Portuguese_and_Spanish
Bibcode:2025PalJ...59..480A. doi:10.1134/S0031030125600611. Kimmig, Julien; Nanglu, Karma; Jamison, Paul G. (2025-09-18). "A problematic soft-bodied fossil from the
2025_in_paleontology
Sporting event delegation
appearance in the Summer Olympics. The delegation included two female athletes, Karma in the women's individual archery tournament and Kunzang Lenchu in the women's
Bhutan_at_the_Olympics
Systematic comparison of the world's religions
jp/0414/anand.pdf Archived 10 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine He is the ideal Karma-Yogi, acting entirely without motive, and the history of humanity shows
Comparative_religion
Alassane (Niger), La Bague du roi Koda by Moustapha Alassane (Niger), Aoure by Moustapha Alassane (Niger), Cabascabo by Oumarou Ganda (Niger), Black Orpheus
List_of_FESPACO_award_winners
(USA / Israel) Bärra w/ Djalu Gurruwiwi and Gotye (Australia) Bombino (Niger) Brokers (Australia) Buffy Saint-Marie (Canada) Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino
WOMADelaide_line-ups
Religious society
to some scriptures and traditions, the Buddha believed that a person's karma had to be especially bad in their past lives in order to be reborn as a
Women_in_Buddhism
Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) Pharoah Sanders – Karma Scott Walker – Scott 4 Moondog – Moondog Creedence Clearwater Revival –
Timeline_of_musical_events
Person who remains sober to ensure the safety of a drug user
Alpert, Richard, Ph.D., Leary, Timothy, Ph.D., Metzner, Ralph, Ph.D., and Karma-Glin-Pa Bar Do Thos Grol (1964). The Psychedelic Experience: A Manual Based
Trip_sitter
to bless the fetus after the abortion to reduce the parent's guilt and karma, sparking varied responses from the religious establishment for the practice
Abortion_in_Taiwan
Ethnic group in southern Nigeria
baldness and walking sticks also show up often in order to portray symbols of karma and old age. Men's costumes incorporate natural materials from the wilderness
Ibibio_people
Sporting event delegation
and swimming. Bhutan did not win any medals during the Tokyo Olympics. Karma, an archer, and Sangay Tenzin, a swimmer, served as the team's flagbearers
Bhutan at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Bhutan_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics
International travel adventure competition
scavenges, participatory 'site-doing' (not site-seeing) scavenges, good karma-building scavenges, urban, rural, art and nature-oriented photo safaris
The_Global_Scavenger_Hunt
List of events in chronological order
Fallujah. 26 May Iraqi forces and supporting militias have retaken the town of Karma from the IS as part of the Fallujah offensive. 31 May Syrian Democratic
Timeline of the Islamic State (2016)
Timeline_of_the_Islamic_State_(2016)
Taanli to clear out JNIM in southeastern Burkina Faso and southwestern Niger. Prior to the start of Operation Kapidougou, Burkinabe civilians had been
Operation_Kapidougou
(2018–2019) Biren Basnet – Kenkre F.C. (2017) Quartz F.C. (2018–2019) Karma Shedrup Tshering – Gangtok Himalayan SC (2013) Jigme Tshering Dorji – Muthoot
List of foreign football players in India
List_of_foreign_football_players_in_India
Ivory Coast 9,869 - - Liberia available - - Mali available Mauritania - - - Niger - - - Nigeria 8,458 4,675 13,133 Senegal 1,679 398 2,057 Sierra Leone available
Buddhism_in_Africa
national population. Aside from the basic beliefs of reincarnation and Karma that are attributed to a vast majority of Hindus, Ghanaian followers of
Hinduism_in_Ghana
South Korea L 0–6 Did not advance Deepika Kumari Women's individual 663 9 Karma (BHU) W 6–0 Mucino-Fernandez (USA) W 6–4 Perova (ROC) W 6–5 An S (KOR)
India at the 2020 Summer Olympics
India_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics
Award
1972 (Ceremony on March 12, 1972) Le Wazzou Polygame by Oumarou Ganda (Niger) 1973 (Ceremony on February 13, 1973) A Thousand and One Hands by Souheil
Étalon_de_Yennenga
which include the idea that individuals will eventually reap their own karma. This cultural aspect has bearing on the number of cases reported due to
Corruption_in_Bhutan
Brahmacharya Gṛhastha Sannyasa Vānaprastha Saṃsāra (cycle of birth and death) Karma Maya Pāpa Mahapataka Paramātman Prāyaścitta Punya Mind and Ethics Achourya
Hinduism_in_Africa
Beliefs and practices which a religious adherent partakes in
Korbelik, J. (2006, July 29). Karma merges into pop culture. Retrieved from https://journalstar.com/lifestyles/faith-and-values/karma-merges-into-pop-cultur
Religious_values
Subideology of republicanism formed during the Renaissance era
Leiden: Brill. 2018. p. 352. ISBN 978-90-04-35137-0. White, Stuart; Nabulsi, Karma; Leipold, Bruno (2020). Radical Republicanism: Recovering the Tradition's
Classical_republicanism
were called Rajas, and the script was derived from Brahmi. The concept of karma is readily understood across various Philippine peoples as part of the traditional
Hinduism_in_Southeast_Asia
Battle between the Iraqi government and the Islamic State
Tim (26 May 2016). "Falluja offensive: Iraqi troops retake key town of Karma from ISIS". CNN. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019. Retrieved 28
Third_Battle_of_Fallujah
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Hinduism_in_Seychelles
Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Western Sahara Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia
Hinduism_in_England
Overview of noun phrases in Hungarian
his/her medal OR the coin into the river.) A macskának fontos a karma. (Its claws OR the karma is/are important for a cat.) Finally, another kind of homonymy
Hungarian_noun_phrase
Women's roles and history surrounding religion
because that they could not reach enlightenment, unless they “gain good karma and are reborn as men beforehand.” Alternatively, Khandro Rinpoche, a female
Women_and_religion
Grammar of the Marathi language, an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Maharashtra, India
sentence generally has three parts: subject (कर्ता kartā), object (कर्म karma), and verb (क्रियापद kriyāpada). While there is no real restriction on word
Marathi_grammar
Peljor Archery 8 2012 Summer Sherab Zam Archery 9 2016 Summer Karma Archery 10 2020 Summer Karma Archery Sangay Tenzin Swimming 11 2024 Summer Kinzang Lhamo
List of flag bearers for Bhutan at the Olympics
List_of_flag_bearers_for_Bhutan_at_the_Olympics
1582–1605/1606) Karma Thutob Namgyal, Monarch (c.1586–1610) Karma Tensung, Monarch (1599–1611) Karma Phuntsok Namgyal, Monarch (1611–1620) Karma Tenkyong, Monarch
List of state leaders in the 17th century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_17th_century
list) – Karma Tseten, Monarch (1565–1599) Khunpang Lhawang Dorje, Monarch (c.1582–1605/1606) Karma Thutob Namgyal, Monarch (c.1586–1610) Karma Tensung
List of state leaders in the 16th century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_16th_century
Brahmacharya Gṛhastha Sannyasa Vānaprastha Saṃsāra (cycle of birth and death) Karma Maya Pāpa Mahapataka Paramātman Prāyaścitta Punya Mind and Ethics Achourya
Hinduism_in_South_Africa
Offensive that the Iraqi government launched against ISIL
three airstrikes on ISIL headquarters in the al-Rofah area, north of al-Karma District, killing 15 ISIL terrorists, including three leaders, named Khattab
Siege_of_Fallujah_(2016)
2015 military operation in the Iraq war
The Al-Karmah offensive, codenamed Fajr al-Karma, was an offensive launched by the Iraqi Army and anti-IS Sunni tribal fighters to recapture the Al-Karmah
Al-Karmah_offensive
Aspect of Buddhism
Buddha-nature Dhamma theory Dharma Enlightenment Five hindrances Indriya Karma Kleshas Mental factors Mindstream Parinirvana Pratītyasamutpāda Rebirth
Buddhism_and_abortion
Position of women in the religious texts of Hinduism
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Women_in_Hinduism
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Hinduism in the Republic of Ireland
Hinduism_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
"murungai" saksí "witness" from Sanskrit saksi kalma "fate" from the Sanskrit karma damla "divine law" from the Sanskrit dharma mantala -"magic formulas" from
Hinduism_in_the_Philippines
Grammar of the Indian Malayalam language
example, the Sanskrit root of "Karma" is actually "Karman" –are also changed. The original root is ignored and "Karma" (the form in Malayalam being "Karmam"
Malayalam_grammar
Philosophical thinking inspired by a particular religion
Examples of reflective religious philosophies include concepts such as karma, divine immanent justice or providence, as well as theological doctrines
Religious_philosophy
bakshish, bazar, págode, divan, turban, serai, shah, vezir Hindus nirvana, karma, calicó, rum, punch, raja, bayadera, batic Malaysians orang-utan, maki,
Interlingue_grammar
2014 campaign in Anbar province, Iraq
cool the situation on 31 December, tribal militants took over Fallujah and Karma and most of the city of Ramadi. Shortly after, militants from the Islamic
Anbar_campaign_(2013–2014)
KARMA NIGER
KARMA NIGER
Girl/Female
Sanskrit American
Fate.
Male
Hindi/Indian
(करà¥à¤£) Hindi name KARNA means "ear." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Surya and Kunti. Compare with another form of Karna.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Generous, Noble, Precious, Perfect
Boy/Male
Hindu
The firstborn of Kunti (Eldest son of Kunti, sired by the Sun God; Friend of Duryodhana; Raised by a charioteer when his mother abandoned him at birth.)
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Buddhist, Danish, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil
A Star; Action; Fate; Destiny
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Karma
Girl/Female
Indian
Generous, Noble, Precious, Perfect
Boy/Male
Sikh
Meaning Karma - the act of doing - origin Sanskrit
Boy/Male
Muslim
Deed, Action
Boy/Male
Afghan, Buddhist, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Hard Worker; Action or Activity
Female
English
Feminine form of German Karl, KARLA means "man."
Female
Greek
(ΚάÏμη) Greek name KARME means "to shear." In mythology, this is the name of a harvest goddess.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
Karma means the Act of Doing
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Cara, KARA means either "beloved" or "friend."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Durga, Opening wide, Tearing
Girl/Female
Indian Sanskrit
Destiny.
Male
Hindi/Indian
(काम) Hindi myth name of the god of love and son of Lakshmi, KAMA means "desire, love."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Deed, Action
Girl/Female
Muslim
Captivating
Girl/Female
Hindu
Desired, Cherished, The golden one or Love
KARMA NIGER
KARMA NIGER
Female
Swedish
 Swedish pet form of Scandinavian Kristina, KRISTA means "believer" or "follower of Christ."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, German, Japanese, Welsh
Good Spear; Noisy; Running River
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Faced Like an Elephant
Boy/Male
Sikh
Gurus justice
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English
Noble Guard
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Divine helmet.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Dearly loved.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mishrita | மீஷà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à®¾
Boy/Male
Indian
Picture, Painting
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Wife of Shatrughna in Ramayana
KARMA NIGER
KARMA NIGER
KARMA NIGER
KARMA NIGER
KARMA NIGER
n.
The Hindoo Cupid. He is represented as a beautiful youth, with a bow of sugar cane or flowers.
n.
The hartbeest.
n.
An alkaloid found in henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), and regarded as its active principle. It is also found with other alkaloids in the thorn apple and deadly nightshade. It is extracted as a white crystalline substance, with a sharp, offensive taste. Hyoscyamine is isomeric with atropine, is very poisonous, and is used as a medicine for neuralgia, like belladonna. Called also hyoscyamia, duboisine, etc.
n.
A plant of the genus Hyoscyamus (H. niger). All parts of the plant are poisonous, and the leaves are used for the same purposes as belladonna. It is poisonous to domestic fowls; whence the name. Called also, stinking nightshade, from the fetid odor of the plant. See Hyoscyamus.
n.
The leaves of the black henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), used in neuralgic and pectorial troubles.
n.
One of a Mohammedan sect founded in the ninth century by Karmat.
n.
A genus of perennial herbs (Helleborus) of the Crowfoot family, mostly having powerfully cathartic and even poisonous qualities. H. niger is the European black hellebore, or Christmas rose, blossoming in winter or earliest spring. H. officinalis was the officinal hellebore of the ancients.
n.
An african ape (Anthropithecus troglodytes or Troglodytes niger) which approaches more nearly to man, in most respects, than any other ape. When full grown, it is from three to four feet high.
a.
Of or pertaining to Parma in Italy.
n.
One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the genus Stromateus (S. niger, S. argenteus) native of Southern Europe and Asia.
n.
A figure by which an adjective or verb, which agrees with a nearer word, is, by way of supplement, referred also to another more remote; as, "hic illius arma, hic currus fuit;" where fuit, which agrees directly with currus, is referred also to arma.
n.
One's acts considered as fixing one's lot in the future existence. (Theos.) The doctrine of fate as the inflexible result of cause and effect; the theory of inevitable consequence.