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homa

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ho⋅ma

  [hoh-muh]
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–noun
haoma (def. 2).

hao⋅ma

  [hou-muh]
–noun
1. a leafless vine, Sarcostemma acidum, of eastern India, yielding a sour, milky juice.
2. Also, homa. Zoroastrianism.
a. a sacramental drink prepared with the juice of the haoma plant, milk, and water.
b. (initial capital letter) a god personifying this sacred drink.
Origin:
1885–90; < Avestan; c. soma 2
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