Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Tripitaka

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Tripitaka

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Tripetalous
Triphane
Triphthong
Triphthongal
Triphyline
Triphylite
Triphyllous
Tripinnate
Tripinnatifid
Tripitaka
Triplasian
Triple
Triple-crowned
Triple-headed
Triple-tail
Tripled
Triplet
Triplex
Triplicate

(n.) The three divisions, or "baskets" (pitakas), of buddhist scriptures, -- the Vinayapitaka [Skr. Vinayapi/aka] , or Basket of Discipline; Suttapitaka [Pali] , or Basket of Discourses; and Abhidhammapitaka [Pali] , or Basket of Metaphysics.