Term: mithraism: ancient Persian religion; popular among Romans during first three centuries a.d.
Candidate hypernym: theological virtue: according to Christian ethics: one of the three virtues (faith, hope, and charity) created by God to round out the natural virtues → 1
Candidate hypernym: flag: emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design → 0
Candidate hypernym: stool pigeon: a dummy pigeon used to decoy others → 0
Candidate hypernym: witchgrass: North American grass with slender brushy panicles; often a weed on cultivated land → 0
Candidate hypernym: beading: a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture → 0
Candidate hypernym: muffin man: formerly an itinerant peddler of muffins → 0
Candidate hypernym: atrocity: the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane → 0
Candidate hypernym: president: the chief executive of a republic → 0
Candidate hypernym: creme de menthe: sweet green or white mint-flavored liqueur → 0
Candidate hypernym: docket: (law) the calendar of a court; the list of cases to be tried or a summary of the court's activities → 0
Candidate hypernym: catabiosis: normal aging of cells → 0