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temple

Normally a religious term, the word temple comes from the Latin word templum. It can mean...

1. n. A place used for worship, usually during ancient times. However, it is often the name for where Hindu, Buddhist, Zoroastrian, Shinto, and Sikh religions practice.

2. n. The region on the head behind the eyes, near the temporal bone.

3. n. Several cities in the United States are named Temple, in states including Georgia, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Texas.

4. n. One of two buildings in Jerusalem that is at the center of Jewish faith.
1. I went to the temple with my Buddhist friend the other day. It was strange.

2. A person often rubs their temples when they have a headache.

3. We're going to drive over to Temple next weekend, you in?

4. I heard Tommy had gone to Jerusalem to visit The Temple.
by StabbyBaby January 14, 2008
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tempest

One of the best early video games ever made.
I've pumped so many quarters into Tempest
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"So did you see James Prince's vag temple of his girlfriend?"

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"Agreed."
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stone temple pilots

Ancient priests who use magic to fly gigantic stone pyramids around the earth. A crew of 6 pilots each pyramid, two to fly it and the other four are bombardiers. They most often conduct air raids on remote regions of Holland and California.
The stone temple pilots are coming! Air raid, lights out, total bwack out!
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Utopia Temple

Totally badass site with helpful tools to play the popular math-and-text based game Utopia. Also has a killer forum to waste your time in inbetween hour changes for obsessed Utopia players.
Tanek: Dude, i totally suXors to this leet elf/mage l33t Catcher.
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temp check

Short for temperature check. When somebody who has no intention of following up with a conversation sends a short message, to see if you will reply. Usually used by exes.
Dude, Jenny just sent me a text with just “hi” written.
Man don’t reply, it’s probably just a temp check
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The Tempest

A major ass stomping storm thats said to be due in the year 2006, prophesied by the Insane Clown Posse in their 2005 album The Calm. Apparently this storm is supposed to rip all the non-believers a new asshole with lightning that sets fire to water, flaming tornadoes, thunder loud enough to shatter brick walls, and all other manner of apocalyptic phenomenon.
Better watch the crop circles, cause the Tempest is gonna be one badass bitch.
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