[... jamnūan māk] (n, exp) EN: a great number of ; a lot of ; a large number of ; fthe majority ; most ; many ; numerousFR: la majorité de ; la plupart de ; un grand nombre de ; beaucoup de
n. [ Malay pūhn-ūpas; pūhn a tree + ūpas poison. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. (Bot.) A tree (Antiaris toxicaria) of the Breadfruit family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands. Its secretions are poisonous, and it has been fabulously reported that the atmosphere about it is deleterious. Called also bohun upas. [ 1913 Webster ]
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2. A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows. One kind, upas antiar, is derived from the upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria). Upas tieute is prepared from a climbing plant (Strychnos Tieute). [ 1913 Webster ]
[ひと, hito](suf) (1) -ian (e.g. Italian, etc.) (attaches to name of country to denote nationality); -er (e.g. performer, etc.) (attaches to name of occupation); (2) (usu. in compound words) man; person; people; (P)#49[Add to Longdo]
[demo](conj) (1) but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; (prt) (2) even; (3) however; no matter how; even if; even though; (4) ... or something; (5) (as 〜でも〜でも) either ... or ...; neither ... nor ...; (pref) (6) (before an occupation, etc.) pseudo-; quack; in-name-only; (7) (before an occupation, etc.) (See でもしか) for lack of anything better to do; (P)#474[Add to Longdo]