[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lama \la"ma\ ?; 277, n. zool.
   see llama.
   1913 webster
see also:
llama 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lama \la"ma\, n. tibet. blama pronounced laum"ma a chief, a
   high priest.
   in tibet, mongolia, etc., a priest or monk of the belief
   called lamaism.
   1913 webster

   the grand lama, or dalai lama lit., ocean lama, the
      supreme pontiff in the lamaistic hierarchy. until the
      chinese occupied tibet he resided in lhasa, but now 1998
      is in exile. see lamaism.
      1913 webster +pjc
see also:
the grand lama dalai lama lamaism 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

lama
     n 1: a tibetan or mongolian priest of lamaism
     2: llamas syn: genus lama
see also:
genus lama 

[4] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

lama
   matt. 27:46, a hebrew word meaning why, quoted from ps. 22:1.
   

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Lama, definition of term: Lama
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Dalai Lama, definition of term: Dalai Lama
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