Definition of Mondo

1. Noun. (context: Zen Buddhism) A dialogue between master and student designed to obtain an intuitive truth. ¹

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Definition of Mondo

1. a rapid question and answer technique employed in Zen Buddhism [n -DOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mondo

monaxonic
monaxonid
monaxons
monazite
monazites
moncheite
mondain
mondaine
mondaines
mondains
monde
mondegreen
mondegreens
mondes
mondial
mondo (current term)
mondongo
mondos
monecious
monellin
monellins
monembryonic
monembryony
monensin
monepic
moner
monera
moneral

Literary usage of Mondo

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Book Prices Current (1919)
"... nel quale si ragiona di tutte l'Isole del mondo. Venice, 1534. Sm. fol. Orig. vel. (writing on title-page), A., Dec. 20, '17. ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"But from the outset the Tuscans did not cosmography, "Delia Composizione del mondo", restrict themselves to erotic poetry, but sang of re- Most of the prose ..."

3. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Bibliographical Society of America, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1869)
"Le relation! universal! divise in quattro parti; nella prima ... si tratta del continente del mondo Nuovo; ... nella quarta delle superstizioni in che ..."

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