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n. - A person who adheres to a certain religion; A native or inhabitant of a region of India adj. - Of or relating to or supporting a certain religion.

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  • A Hindoo is a Hindoo and a brother to the man who knows his vernacular.
  • There are three principal gods, who compose what is called the Hindoo triad.
  • Cow Adumbla, 'licking the rime from the rocks,' has a kind of Hindoo look.
  • "Lift thine eyes to the heavens," the Hindoo said.
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