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Tem⋅ple

[tem-puhl]
–noun
1. Shirley (Shirley Temple Black), born 1928, U.S. film actress, famous for child roles during the 1930s, and diplomat.
2. Sir William, 1628–99, English essayist and diplomat.
3. a city in central Texas. 42,483.
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Main Entry: tem·ple
Pronunciation: 'tem-p&l
Function: noun
1 : the flattened space on each side of the forehead of some mammals (ashumans)
2 : one of the side supports of a pair of glasses jointed to the bows and passing on each side of the head
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temple tem·ple (těm'pəl)
n.

  1. The flat region on either side of the forehead.

  2. Either of the sidepieces of a frame for eyeglasses that extends along the temple and over the ear.

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