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  1. 1. sanitary sewer is an underground pipe or tunnel system for transporting sewage from houses and commercial buildings to a sewage treatment plant or disposal.
  2. 4. a principal administrative division of certain countries or empires.
  3. 7. a fortress, typically on high ground, protecting or dominating a city.
  4. 9. strong wind in southeast asia
  5. 10. a pilgrim's journey.
  6. 12. an area of relatively high ground.
  7. 13. the most ancient Hindu scriptures, written in early Sanskrit and containing hymns, philosophy, and guidance on ritual for the priests of Vedic religion.
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  1. 1. an ancient Indo-European language of India, in which the Hindu scriptures and classical Indian epic poems are written and from which many northern Indian (Indic) languages are derived.
  2. 2. a person or animal in whom a particular soul is believed to have been reborn.
  3. 3. the complex sacrificial religion that emerged in post-Vedic India ( c. 900 BC) under the influence of the dominant priesthood (Brahmans), an early stage in the development of Hinduism.
  4. 5. (in Buddhism) a transcendent state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self, and the subject is released from the effects of karma and the cycle of death and rebirth.
  5. 6. a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight.
  6. 8. each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution and of social status.
  7. 11. a storehouse for threshed grain.