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Grand Lamas

Grand Lamas is the plural of Grand Lama.

Meaning of Grand Lama

Noun

Grand Lama (plural Grand Lamas)

  1. (dated) The Dalai Lama.
    • It was through this person, whose family held the office of high priest to the kings of Thibet for ten generations, that the succession of the ancient Buddhist patriarchs was continued, and that of Grand Lamas commenced; and it was also since his time that Lamaism, or reformed Buddhism, became the...1857, M. L'Abbé [Évariste Régis] Huc, Christianity in China, Tartary and Thibet, London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, page 286
    Synonyms:
    Great Lama

Questions about Grand Lamas

What is Grand Lamas the plural of?
Grand Lamas is the plural of Grand Lama.

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