yin

noun

The passive, female cosmic principle in Chinese dualistic philosophy.

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A Scotch form of one.

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A Chinese weight of 22/3 pounds.

noun

one of the two fundamental principles. See yin and yang.

noun

The essential female principle in some Eastern religions and philosophies.

noun

The number one, primarily used in Scotland and Ulster

noun

the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology