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Buddhist monastery in West Orange, New Jersey
Empty Cloud Monastery is a gender-inclusive, non-sectarian Buddhist monastery in West Orange, New Jersey, United States. Empty Cloud Monastery was co-founded
Empty_Cloud_Monastery
Benedictine monastery in Omaha. Saint Anselm Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Goffstown. Empty Cloud Monastery, a non-sectarian Buddhist monastery located
List of monasteries in the United States
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piṇḍapāta in Portland, Oregon, United States Monks and nuns of Empty Cloud Monastery on piṇḍapāta in West Orange, New Jersey, United States Piṇḍapāta
Pindapata
Quang Buddhist Center, Lincoln Las Vegas Buddhist Sangha, Las Vegas Empty Cloud Monastery, West Orange Seabrook Buddhist Temple, Upper Deerfield Township
List of Buddhist temples in the United States
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Township in Essex County, New Jersey, US
South Mountain Reservation Eagle Rock Reservation and 9/11 Memorial Empty Cloud Monastery West Orange is governed by Plan B of the Mayor-Council system of
West_Orange,_New_Jersey
2022 Polish film by Bartosz M. Kowalski
film set in a Polish monastery in 1987, when a police officer investigating mysterious disappearances infiltrates a remote monastery and discovers a dark
Hellhole_(2022_film)
Doctrine within Tibetan Buddhism
which sees negation as self-empty and affirmation as other-empty. The view of the Gaḥto Monastery Nyingma lama Gédsé Paṇchen (1761–1829), which holds "the
Rangtong_and_shentong
Chinese Chan Buddhist master and teacher
translated by Charles Luk (1974). Empty Cloud: the Autobiography of the Chinese Zen Master Hsu Yun. Rochester: Empty Cloud Press. Shaftesbury: Element Books
Xuyun
School of Tibetan Buddhism
are widely known for their defense of the philosophy known as shentong ("empty of other"). After a period of influence, the Jonang tradition suffered a
Jonang
American author, poet, and translator (born 1943)
dropped out in 1972 to go to the Fo Guang Shan in Taiwan, a Buddhist monastery. He studied for a year at Fo Guang Shan with master Hsing Yun. After a
Red_Pine_(author)
Tidal island in northeast England
56. "MAGiC MaP : Lindisfarne – St Cuthberts Isle – Monastery". Natural England – Magic in the Cloud. MAGiC MaP – Notes Use Table of Contents for Colour
Lindisfarne
Philosophical concept of emptiness found in Asian religions
habits. [Those tendencies are the clouds in our eyes.] Then you can reside in a clear circle of brightness. Utter emptiness has no image. Upright independence
Śūnyatā
Chinese Buddhist monk
(Author); Luk, Charles (Translator); Hunn, Richard (Revised & edited): "Empty Cloud: The Autobiography of the Chinese Zen Master Xu Yun", pages 138-140.
Fayun
Ghantal Monastery, Kardang Monastery (Drukpa sect), Shashur Monastery, Tayul Monastery and Gemur Monastery in the Lahaul Valley, Dhankar Monastery, Kaza
Buddhism_in_Himachal_Pradesh
Buddhist sutra in Mahāyāna Buddhism
The Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang visited a Mahāsāṃghika-Lokottaravāda monastery at Bamiyan, Afghanistan, in the 7th century. Using Xuanzang's travel accounts
Diamond_Sutra
Benedictine monastery in Big Sur, California
communities, Incarnation Monastery in Berkeley, California, near the Graduate Theological Union, in 1979 and the Monastery of the Risen Christ in San
New_Camaldoli_Hermitage
Christian symbol of the empty throne
the Second Coming is the Christian version of the symbolic subject of the empty throne found in the art of the ancient world, whose meaning has changed
Hetoimasia
Friends Jason Bourne Monk/nun A person who isolates from society in a monastery or convent and takes a vow of celibacy. In the Catholic church monks have
List_of_stock_characters
Patriarchal Monastery of Saint Elias – Shwayya (or Deir Mar Elias Shwayya; Arabic: دير مار إلياس شويّا البطريركيّ) is a stauropegic monastery of the Greek
Saint Elias Monastery (Shwayya, Lebanon)
Saint_Elias_Monastery_(Shwayya,_Lebanon)
Episode in the life of Jesus
prophets there longer. But before Peter can finish, a bright cloud appears, and a voice from the cloud states: "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased;
Transfiguration_of_Jesus
2020 TV series
No. Title Directed by Written by Original release date 1 "Storm Clouds Gather" Felix Thompson Will Davies March 20, 2020 (2020-03-20) Tiuri, a young squire
The Letter for the King (TV series)
The_Letter_for_the_King_(TV_series)
Term in Zen Buddhism
acceptance into a monastery or a novice monk who has undertaken Zen training. Sometimes they will travel from monastery to monastery (angya) on a pilgrimage
Unsui
Buddhist monastery and centre of learning in India
pronounced [naːlən̪d̪aː]) was a renowned Buddhist mahavihara (great monastery) in medieval Magadha (modern-day Bihar), eastern India. Widely considered
Nalanda_mahavihara
Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church feast day
41. Pilgrimages are made to monasteries named after Saint Mary during this two week fast. Pilgrims go to these monasteries and camp out on the compound
Filseta
Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar (602–664)
his elder brother, he became a student of Buddhist studies at Jingtu monastery. Xuanzang was ordained as a śrāmaṇera (novice monk) at the age of thirteen
Xuanzang
Subject in Christian art
occupy another, or more often float in empty air between them. Sometimes all three float, or stand on a band of cloud. Western depictions show a similar range
Transfiguration of Jesus in Christian art
Transfiguration_of_Jesus_in_Christian_art
Tibetan Buddhist master (1846–1912)
Mipham's works are still central to the scholastic curriculum in Nyingma monasteries today. Mipham is also considered to be one of the leading figures in
Jamgön_Ju_Mipham_Gyatso
Painting by Ilya Repin
the famous icon Our Lady of Kursk from its home at the Korennaya Pustyn Monastery [ru; pl] to the nearby city of Kursk, western Russia. The procession is
Religious Procession in Kursk Governorate
Religious_Procession_in_Kursk_Governorate
Vietnamese Buddhist monk and activist (1926–2022)
Nhất Hạnh established dozens of monasteries and practice centers and spent many years living at the Plum Village Monastery, which he founded in 1982 in southwest
Thích_Nhất_Hạnh
French Discalced Carmelite nun and saint (1873–1897)
In October 1886, her oldest sister, Marie, entered the same Carmelite monastery, adding to Therese's grief as Marie did not wait for her. Therese also
Thérèse_of_Lisieux
Chinese monk and poet
Fenggan revealed that at Guoqing monastery were two Bodhisattva incarnations. The first, Han-shan, a man retired to the monastery, was, Fenggan said, an incarnation
Hanshan_(poet)
1956 film by Cecil B. DeMille
cloud that spread across the sky and had "fingers" pointing down toward the horizon; she drew it and sent it to DeMille the following day. The cloud effects
The Ten Commandments (1956 film)
The_Ten_Commandments_(1956_film)
black smoke, demons began to appear as large, thick smoke clouds. When in large groups, the clouds have electricity pulsing throughout them. The visual effects
List of Supernatural and The Winchesters characters
List_of_Supernatural_and_The_Winchesters_characters
Character in Chinese mythology
Suǒzihuángjīnjiǎ), a phoenix-feather cap (鳳翅紫金冠; Fèngchìzǐjinguān), and cloud-walking boots (藕絲步雲履; Ǒusībùyúnlǚ). Sun Wukong thanks them and leaves. Back
Sun_Wukong
Tibetan monk and yogi (1357–1419)
teachings is "a radical view of emptiness" which sees all phenomena as devoid of intrinsic nature. This view of emptiness is not a kind of nihilism or a
Je_Tsongkhapa
British and American writer and lecturer (1915–1973)
buried near his library at Druid Heights and half at the Green Gulch Monastery. Alan Watts was reported to have been under treatment for a heart condition
Alan_Watts
Taiwanese-born Japanese rōshi and Zen Buddhist master
monk. Soen wanted to be ordained on his birthday at Kogaku-ji, once the monastery of his favorite Zen master Bassui. His mother felt he was throwing away
Soen_Nakagawa
16th-century novel by Wu Cheng'en
provided money and support for Xuanzang's projects. He joined Da Ci'en Monastery (Monastery of Great Maternal Grace), where he led the building of the Big Wild
Journey_to_the_West
Japanese Zen Buddhist monk (1394–1481)
Tozan becoming enlightened when Ummon rebukes him for wandering from one monastery to another. One day a band of blind singers performed at the temple and
Ikkyū
American actress (1939–2026)
McBurney 14 Episodes 1983 Laverne & Shirley Sister Margaret Episode: "The Monastery Show" 1983 Late Night with David Letterman Herself Episode: "Edwin Newman
Louise_Lasser
Apostle of Jesus
the site became a place of pilgrimage and a fortified monastery, the Apostolos Andreas Monastery, stood there in the 12th century, from which Isaac Comnenus
Andrew_the_Apostle
2006 Four Guitars Live Important with Ranaldo, Giffoni, & Moore 2006 New Monastery Cryptogramophone 2007 Draw Breath Cryptogramophone 2007 Suite: Bittersweet
Nels_Cline_discography
Christian mystical practices
Theotokos Monastery Press. ISBN 978-960-7070-18-0. Vlachos, Hierotheos (1996). "7. Paradise and Hell". Life after Death. Birth of the Theotokos Monastery Birth
Christian_mysticism
American Trappist monk (1915–1968)
three days at the monastery guest house, waiting for acceptance into the order. On December 13 he was accepted into the monastery as a postulant by Frederic
Thomas_Merton
Chinese Chan Buddhist master
major schools of Chán (Chinese Zen). The name is derived from Yunmen monastery of Shaozhou where Yunmen was abbot. The Yunmen school flourished into
Yunmen_Wenyan
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
and his clothes became dazzling white". A bright cloud envelops them, and a voice from the cloud proclaims, "This is my Son, the Beloved; with him I
Jesus
2009 film
One year later, Kane has returned to England and found sanctuary in a monastery, renouncing violence and donating his wealth to the Church in hopes of
Solomon_Kane_(film)
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
with mercy in Oriental countries has led to imagining Muhammad as a rain cloud dispensing blessings and stretching over lands, reviving the dead hearts
Muhammad
on the ‘Profound Thunder amidst the Clouds of the Ocean of Definitive Meaning.’ Great Path of Ambrosia of Emptiness: Explanation of Profound Pacification
Sakya_Chokden
State of Mexico
state. Cloud and fir-dominated forests are restricted to ravines and protected steep slopes within the conifer and oak forest zones. Jalisco's cloud forests
Jalisco
lands of St. Cyril's Monastery, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, St. Sophia Cathedral, St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, Vydubychi Monastery, Pustynno-Mykilsky
History_of_Kyiv_(1362–1657)
English actor (born 1976)
Cumberbatch took a gap year to volunteer as an English teacher at a Tibetan monastery in Darjeeling, India. He then attended the Victoria University of Manchester
Benedict_Cumberbatch
Periodic comet
trailing its long flaming hair through the empty sky: concerning which there was a fine saying of a monk of our monastery called Æthelmær. Crouching in terror
Halley's_Comet
marry Penny, and explains the nature of time travel to him. Later, in the monastery Desmond briefly lives in, she also appears in a photograph in the head
List_of_Lost_characters
Village and municipality in Switzerland
independence from the monastery. Three years later, much of the Bernese Oberland unsuccessfully rose up against the monastery. When the monastery suppressed the
Lauterbrunnen
American Catholic bishop, televangelist, and venerable (1895–1979)
acted on his own accord. The pastor disagreed by saying, "There is enough empty property around without taking down the church and the school." The deal
Fulton_J._Sheen
irrational inan- empty, vain Latin inanitio "emptiness" and inanitas "worthlessness", from inanire "to empty", from inanis "empty, void, worthless" inane
List of Greek and Latin roots in English/H–O
List_of_Greek_and_Latin_roots_in_English/H–O
Chest containing the Ten Commandments
the holy place after placing the Ark there, the Temple was filled with a cloud, "for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord". When Solomon
Ark_of_the_Covenant
American poet and writer (1926–1997)
spent time in Kyoto to study at the First Zen Institute at Daitoku-ji Monastery. At one point, Snyder chanted the Prajnaparamita, which in Ginsberg's
Allen_Ginsberg
Chokorgyel Monastery Dorje Drak Drepung Monastery Drongtse Monastery Dzogchen Monastery Ganden Monastery Jokhang Monastery Kathok Khorzhak Monastery Menri
List of Buddhist architecture in China
List_of_Buddhist_architecture_in_China
who receives a copy, sees that it has been dedicated to V. Clouds noticing that a cloud in the sky resembles a "Z". Photos of the real Zach and Sammy
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
German nun and philosopher (1891–1942)
who would handle the community's needs outside the monastery), were sent to the Carmelite monastery in Echt, Netherlands, for their safety. In response
Edith_Stein
Early Christian hermits, ascetics, and monks, third century AD
Pachomius, seeing the need for a more formal structure, established a monastery with rules and organization. His regulations included discipline, obedience
Desert_Fathers
Japanese translation of a Chinese term for zazen
the early 1220s (Song dynasty) at Tiantong Mountain Monastery (天童寺, also known as Jingde Monastery 景德寺, east of modern-day Ningbo) depicting an exchange
Shikantaza
English anchoress (c. 1343 – after 1416)
(founded in 1096), the Benedictine Hospital of St Paul, the Carmelite monastery, St Giles's Hospital, and the Franciscan friary, known as Greyfriars.
Julian_of_Norwich
Alleged visions of Mary, mother of Jesus
not become a nun, she replied that even though she felt drawn to the monastery, she realized that her vocation is about witnessing what she saw and felt
Our_Lady_of_Medjugorje
French polymath (1623–1662)
I walked to the top of Puy-de-Dôme, about 500 fathoms higher than the monastery, where upon experiment...found that the quicksilver reached a height of
Blaise_Pascal
Italian actor
contino de la Motte The Dance of Death (1948) − Stéphane / Stefano The Monastery of Santa Chiara (1949) − Rudolf, ufficiale delle SS Il mondo vuole così
Massimo_Serato
Spiritual leader of Tibet since 1940
Bufang attacked the Tibetan Buddhist Tsang monastery in 1941. He also constantly attacked the Labrang monastery. In October 1950 the army of the People's
14th_Dalai_Lama
Lineage of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism
Sukhasiddhi. Its founder was Khyungpo Naljor, the student of both women, whose monastery in the Shang Valley gave its name to the tradition. The principal Shangpa
Shangpa_Kagyu
Great Feast in various Christian churches
services during Great Lent (with some variations). Many churches and monasteries in the Russian tradition perform the Lenten services on at least the
Dormition of the Mother of God
Dormition_of_the_Mother_of_God
Various religious and political societies throughout Chinese history
Maitreya, or the Mingtsung religion (Manichaeans), or the school of the White Cloud, etc., together with all who carry out deviant and heretical practices,
White_Lotus_Societies
Principle in Buddhism and the texts associated with it
concept in Mahāyāna Buddhism and is generally associated with ideas such as emptiness (śūnyatā), 'lack of svabhāva' (essence), the illusory (māyā) nature of
Prajnaparamita
Chinese martial art
development of a wide range of martial arts, including those of the Shaolin Monastery on Mount Song at the western edge of the plain. Most modern styles trace
Tai_chi
Group of Chinese martial arts
named after the Wudang Mountains; and Shaolin, named after the Shaolin Monastery. Whereas Shaolin includes many martial art styles, Wudangquan includes
Wudangquan
French portrait painter (1755–1842)
Vinci's famous Last Supper. Writing of it: I visited the refectory of the monastery known as Santa Maria delle Grazie with its famous Last Supper fresco by
Élisabeth_Vigée_Le_Brun
Nature reserve and national park in Sichuan, China
is rarely visited by tourists. The valley begins at the Zharu Buddhist monastery and ends at the Red, Black, and Daling lakes. Zharu Valley is the home
Jiuzhaigou
19th-century Italian Roman Catholic priest, educator, and writer
at Catedral São João Batista (Rio do Sul), Brazil Statue in Lutomiersk Monastery, Poland Monument to Don John Bosco, Turin, Italy "Saint John Bosco | Biography
John_Bosco
Italian writer and philosopher (1265–1321)
a false wall of the monastery. Florence built a tomb for Dante in 1829, in the Basilica of Santa Croce. That tomb has been empty ever since, with Dante's
Dante_Alighieri
Buddhist term for aspirant to enlightenment
take. Three kinds of bodhisattvas are mentioned: the forest, city, and monastery bodhisattvas—with forest dwelling being promoted a superior, even necessary
Bodhisattva
of Liao Dynasty—Wooden Pagoda of Yingxian County, Main Hall of Fengguo Monastery of Yixian County". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original
List of World Heritage Sites in China
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_China
German nun and polymath (c. 1098 – 1179)
Disibodenberg elected her as magistra (mother superior) in 1136. She founded the monasteries of Rupertsberg in 1150 and Eibingen in 1165. Hildegard wrote theological
Hildegard_of_Bingen
Type of Japanese garden
the porch of the hojo, the residence of the chief monk of the temple or monastery. Many, with gravel rather than grass, are only stepped into for maintenance
Japanese_dry_garden
Christian cleric and saint (316/336–397)
361, when he became a disciple of Hilary of Poitiers, establishing the monastery at Ligugé. He was consecrated as Bishop of Caesarodunum (Tours) in 371
Martin_of_Tours
Indian mystic (1836–1886)
pilgrimage through various holy sites in India. He was the head of a monastery and claimed leadership over seven hundred sannyasis. These sannyasis are
Ramakrishna
Dutch humanist (c. 1466–1536)
However, he was not in favour of speedy closures of monasteries, nor of closing larger reformed monasteries with important libraries: in his account of his
Erasmus
Type of god in Chinese culture
girl'). She is most often represented as responsible for weaving colorful clouds in heaven. In some versions, she is the Goddess Weaver, daughter of the
Jade_Emperor
English Romantic poet (1795–1821)
constantly returning to what it means to be a poet. "My Imagination is a Monastery and I am its Monk", Keats notes to Shelley. In September 1819, Keats wrote
John_Keats
Branch of Buddhism
traveling to India, and their writings do describe monasteries which they label 'Mahāyāna' as well as monasteries where both Mahāyāna monks and non-Mahāyāna monks
Mahayana
1998–1999 armed conflict in the Balkans
place in the larger Serb-populated village of Velika Hoča. The Orthodox monastery of Zočište three miles (4.8 km) away was looted and torched. This led
Kosovo_War
Eastern Orthodox contemplative prayer
remained until 1335 as a monk at the Skete of Magoula near Philotheou Monastery, introducing hesychast practice there. The terms Hesychasm and Hesychast
Hesychasm
Commemorative coins of the Eurozone
part of the coin depicts the Maulbronn Monastery which is home to the most perfectly preserved medieval monastery complex north of the Alps. Founded in
2_euro_commemorative_coins
Swedish nun, mystic, and saint (c.1303–1373)
Bethlehem, she sent "back precise instructions for the construction of the monastery" now known as the Blue Church, insisting that an "abbess, signifying the
Bridget_of_Sweden
Nonconceptual awareness and interconnectedness
explaining: ...terms such as Appearance-Emptiness, Bliss-Emptiness, Clarity-Emptiness, Awareness-Emptiness both-at-once (yuganaddha) are used to refer
Nondualism
Neighbourhood in Paris, Île-de-France, France
23 December; on the same day, Childebert died. Close by the church a monastery was erected. The Abbey church became the burial place of the dynasty of
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
River in Asia
south-by-southwest through several provinces of Pakistan, before bifurcating and emptying into the Arabian Sea, its main stem located near the port city of Karachi
Indus_River
associated with Buddhist monasteries as many officials donated their residences to the monks. Today sì and sìyuàn (寺院; "monastery") are used almost exclusively
Chinese_folk_religion
Figure in the New Testament
devastate all things ... But then, the Lord will come from Heaven on the clouds ... for the righteous". Tertullian looking to the Antichrist wrote: "He
Antichrist
Italian Catholic saint (1181–1226)
beggar in the hills behind Assisi. He spent some time at a neighbouring monastery working as a scullion. Francis then went to Gubbio, where a friend gave
Francis_of_Assisi
French royal château
with King Henry II of England. He also sponsored the construction of a monastery of the Trinitarians, a mendicant order of monks, close to the castle The
Palace_of_Fontainebleau
EMPTY CLOUD-MONASTERY
EMPTY CLOUD-MONASTERY
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Cloud that Carries Rain; Prophet Name; Rain Clouds
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near an outcrop or hill, from Old English clÅ«d ‘rock’ (only later used to denote vapor formations in the sky).French : from the Germanic personal name Hlodald, composed of the elements hlÅd ‘famous’, ‘clear’ + wald ‘rule’, which was borne by a saint and bishop of the 6th century.
Male
English
English form of French Claude, CLAUD means "lame."
Boy/Male
Welsh
Lame.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Empty, temple of the head.
Biblical
den; making empty; watching
Boy/Male
British, English, Spanish
Strong Leader; Empty
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Empty
Girl/Female
Biblical
Den, making empty, watching.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Latin
Lame
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Cloud; Rainy Clouds
Girl/Female
Biblical
Den, cave, making empty.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Empty.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Void, empty.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Who is empty or exhausted.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, German, Greek, Kurdish
Empty; Void
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a noisy person, from Middle English lude ‘loud’ (Old English hlūd), perhaps in part preserving the Old English byname Hlūda that Ekwall postulates to explain the place names Loudham (Suffolk) and Lowdham (Nottinghamshire).English : topographic name for someone who lived by a roaring stream, Old English hlūde or hl̄de literally ‘the loud one’, or a habitational name from any of the places named from hl̄de, for example Lyde in Herefordshire and Somerset.English : variant of Louth.
Biblical
who is empty, exhausted;free, empty, exhausted;
Biblical
den; cave; making empty
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Danish, French, Jamaican, Latin
Vain; Empty; Poor; Robbed; Hollow
EMPTY CLOUD-MONASTERY
EMPTY CLOUD-MONASTERY
Female
English
Possibly an English form of Latin Selena, SELINA means "moon." This name was first recorded in the 17th century.
Girl/Female
German
Magnificent; From the High Tower
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Glory of the Women
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of Lord Murugan, Goddess Saraswati (Goddess of education
Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical
White; The Color of Milk
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Happy pure
Girl/Female
Indian
Soft pleasant light, A narrator of Hadith
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sugeshna | ஸà¯à®•ேஷநா
Good singer
EMPTY CLOUD-MONASTERY
EMPTY CLOUD-MONASTERY
EMPTY CLOUD-MONASTERY
EMPTY CLOUD-MONASTERY
EMPTY CLOUD-MONASTERY
v. t.
To empty.
v. t.
To mark with, or darken in, veins or sports; to variegate with colors; as, to cloud yarn.
n.
Consisting of a cloud or clouds.
superl.
Producing nothing; unfruitful; -- said of a plant or tree; as, an empty vine.
n.
That which has a dark, lowering, or threatening aspect; that which temporarily overshadows, obscures, or depresses; as, a cloud of sorrow; a cloud of war; a cloud upon the intellect.
superl.
Destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense; -- said of language; as, empty words, or threats.
v. t.
To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to pour out; to discharge; as, to empty a vessel; to empty a well or a cistern.
n.
Overcast or obscured with clouds; clouded; as, a cloudy sky.
v. i.
To become empty.
superl.
Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, room, house, etc.; as, an empty chest, room, purse, or pitcher; an empty stomach; empty shackles.
a.
Having clouds resting on the top or head; reaching to the clouds; as, cloud-capped mountains.
n.
An empty box, crate, cask, etc.; -- used in commerce, esp. in transportation of freight; as, "special rates for empties."
v. t.
To darken or obscure, as if by hiding or enveloping with a cloud; hence, to render gloomy or sullen.
superl.
Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy; as, empty brains; an empty coxcomb.
v. i.
To grow cloudy; to become obscure with clouds; -- often used with up.
superl.
Destitute of reality, or real existence; unsubstantial; as, empty dreams.
n.
Cloud-gatherer; -- an epithet applied to Zeus.
v. t.
To envelop in clouds; to cloud.
n.
A dark vein or spot on a lighter material, as in marble; hence, a blemish or defect; as, a cloud upon one's reputation; a cloud on a title.
v. t.
To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds; as, the sky is clouded.