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temple noun

  /ˈtɛmp(ə)l/
  • (anatomy) The slightly flatter region, on either side of the human head, behind the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.
slaap
  • (ophthalmology) Either of the sidepieces on a set of spectacles, extending backwards from the hinge toward the ears and, usually, turning down around them.
poot

temple noun

  /ˈtɛmp(ə)l/
  • A house of worship, especially:
tempel, bedehuis

Temple properNoun

  • (Judaism, Christianity, historical) Any of the former chief temples to YHWH in Jerusalem, particularly Solomon's Temple.
  • Either of two of the Inns of Court in London (the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple), built on a site once occupied by the Knights Templar.
tempel
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