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rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and magnesium

basaltic rock rich in iron and magnesium and low in silica. Sima is the chief constituent of the ocean floors. [AHDOS

Sima is the name for the lower layer of the Earth's crust. This layer is made of rocks rich in silicates and magnesium minerals. Typically the sima when it comes to the surface is basalt, so sometimes this layer is called the 'basalt layer' of the crust.

'boundary' or 'territory' for performance of formal acts of the sangha ( sanghakamma). [It is sometimes mistaken as a building. In fact, no building is necessary for a sima to function as one, although a building is often constructed there.

boundary or territory related to the performance of formal acts of the Community. See Pacittiya 79.

siima]: Boundary or territory within which the monastic sangha's formal acts ( upasampada, patimokkha recitation, settling of disputes, etc.) must be performed in order to be valid. [ MORE

fermented lemon drink that is traditional for May Day.

Sima (cognate with zymurgy) is a sweet mead, still an essential seasonal brew connected with the Finnish Vappu festival. It is usually spiced by adding both the flesh and rind of a lemon. During secondary fermentation raisins are added to control the amount of sugars and to act as an indicator of readiness for consumption — they will rise to the top of the bottle when the drink is ready.

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Sima is a Chinese family name. Unlike most single-character Chinese family names, it is one of the rare two-character family names. It is an occupation name, literally meaning "control" (sī) "horses" (mǎ), and corresponds exactly to the English surname Marshall, whose etymology is from the Frankish mare ("horse") + skalkoz ("servant").

This was usually only on the sides of the temple and had two main functions: it was there to hold the rainwater and it served as a decorative crowning to the building. In many temples it was also there to catch the run-off from the roof. For this purpose, it had equally spaced pipes or lion-head water spouts. On temples of the 4th century B.C., the sima had relief decorations of plants.

In classical architecture, a sima is the upturned edge of a roof which acts as a gutter. Sima comes from the Greek simos, meaning bent upwards.

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