Hypertext Webster Gateway: "kali"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Kali \Ka"li\, n. [Skr. kali.] (Hind. Cosmog.)
The last and worst of the four ages of the world; --
considered to have begun B. C. 3102, and to last 432,000
years.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Kali \Ka"li\, n. [Skr. k[=a]l[=i].] (Hind. Myth.)
The black, destroying goddess; -- called also {Doorga}, {Anna
Purna}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Kali \Ka"li\, n. [Ar. qali. See {Alkali}.] (Bot.)
The glasswort ({Salsola Kali}).
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cali \Ca"li\, n. (Hindoo Myth.)
The tenth avatar or incarnation of the god Vishnu. [Written
also {Kali}.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
kali
n 1: bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having
prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash [syn:
{saltwort}, {barilla}, {glasswort}, {kelpwort}, {Salsola
kali}, {Salsola soda}]
2: wife of Siva and malevolent form of Devi; "the black" [syn:
{Kali}]
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