Hindu

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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) I like it! Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:09:42

Hin"doo, Hin"du (?; 277), n.; pl. Hindoos (#) or Hindus. [Per. HindU, fr. Hind, HindUstAn, India. Cf. Indian.]

A native inhabitant of Hindostan. As an ethnical term it is confined to the Dravidian and Aryan races; as a religious name it is restricted to followers of the Veda.

Hin"du (?), n.

Same as Hindoo.

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Vedas	Hinduism	Veda	Simpsons racism?
Aryan	Hindoo	Sacred cow	monism
Christians don't believe that "being good" gets anyone into Heaven	Atheism	Indian	Hindustan
Under normal circumstances, the Jewish community does not seek converts	karma	maharishi	polytheism
Brahmin	India	Sari	Paul Verhoeven
Namaste	the Seven Bibles	Dowry murder	Dravidian

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