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A athamanticum
Male Male, a. [F. m[^a]le, OF. masle, mascle, fr. L. masculus male, masculine, dim. of mas a male; possibly akin to E. man. Cf. Masculine, Marry, v. t.] 1. Of or pertaining to the sex that begets or procreates young, or (in a wider sense) to the sex that produces spermatozoa, by which the ova are fertilized; not female; as, male organs. 2. (Bot.) Capable of producing fertilization, but not of bearing fruit; -- said of stamens and antheridia, and of the plants, or parts of plants, which bear them. 3. Suitable to the male sex; characteristic or suggestive of a male; masculine; as, male courage. 4. Consisting of males; as, a male choir. 5. (Mech.) Adapted for entering another corresponding piece (the female piece) which is hollow and which it fits; as, a male gauge, for gauging the size or shape of a hole; a male screw, etc. Male berry (Bot.), a kind of coffee. See Pea berry. Male fern (Bot.), a fern of the genus Aspidium (A. Filixmas), used in medicine as an anthelmintic, esp. against the tapeworm. Aspidium marginale in America, and A. athamanticum in South Africa, are used as good substitutes for the male fern in medical practice. See Female fern, under Female. Male rhyme, a rhyme in which only the last syllables agree, as laid, afraid, dismayed. See Female rhyme, under Female. Male screw (Mech.), a screw having threads upon its exterior which enter the grooves upon the inside of a corresponding nut or female screw. Male thread, the thread of a male screw.
Adhamant
Adhamant Ad*ha"mant, a. [From L. adhamare to catch; ad + hamus hook.] Clinging, as by hooks.
Meum Athamanticum
Spicknel Spick"nel, n. [Contr. from spike nail a large, long nail; -- so called in allusion to the shape of its capillary leaves.] (Bot.) An umbelliferous herb (Meum Athamanticum) having finely divided leaves, common in Europe; -- called also baldmoney, mew, and bearwort. [Written also spignel.]
Shaman
Shaman Sha"man, n. [From the native name.] A priest of Shamanism; a wizard among the Shamanists.
Shamanic
Shamanic Sha*man"ic, a. Of or pertaining to Shamanism.
Shamanism
Shamanism Sha"man*ism, n. The type of religion which once prevalied among all the Ural-Altaic peoples (Tungusic, Mongol, and Turkish), and which still survives in various parts of Northern Asia. The Shaman, or wizard priest, deals with good as well as with evil spirits, especially the good spirits of ancestors. --Encyc. Brit.
Shamanist
Shamanist Sha"man*ist, n. An adherent of Shamanism.

Meaning of Haman from wikipedia

- Haman (Hebrew: הָמָן Hāmān; also known as Haman the Agagite) is the main antagonist in the Book of Esther, who according to the Hebrew Bible was an official...
- Haman (Arabic: هامان, romanized: Hāmān) is a person mentioned in the Qur'an where he appears as court official of the Firaun of Exodus, and ****ociated...
- the Achaemenid Empire named Haman, as it is recounted in the Book of Esther (usually dated to the 5th century BCE). Haman was the royal vizier to the...
- homentashn, 'Haman pockets') is an Ashke**** Jewish triangular filled-pocket pastry ****ociated with the Jewish holiday of Purim. The name refers to Haman, the...
- who live in Myanmar Haman County, South Korea Haman Station, a railway station Haman Stadium, used mostly for football matches Haman Formation, South Korea...
- His grand vizier, Haman, is offended by Esther's cousin and guardian, Mordecai, who refuses to prostrate himself before Haman. Haman plots to have all...
- Jewish leader, discovers a plot to kill all of the Jews in the empire by Haman, one of the king's advisors. Mordechai urges Esther to use her position...
- Anthony Joseph "Andy" Haman (August 16, 1966 – March 19, 2021) was an American professional bodybuilder who competed in the superheavyweight class. Born...
- Hardy Häman Aktell (born July 4, 1998) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player for the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect...
- Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character of Haman, the anti-Jewish villain of the Book of Esther, contain various expansions, elaborations...