palanquin (Meaning)
palanquin (n)
a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers
palanquin (n.)
An inclosed carriage or litter, commonly about eight feet long, four feet wide, and four feet high, borne on the shoulders of men by means of two projecting poles, -- used in India, China, etc., for the conveyance of a single person from place to place.
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palanquin Sentence Examples
- The wedding procession included a palanquin adorned with intricate carvings and shimmering silk.
- The Maharaja was carried through the streets in a palanquin made of precious woods and inlaid with gems.
- The palanquin creaked and swayed as it was carried along the rugged mountain path.
- The emperor's palanquin was an extravagant display of wealth and power, symbolizing his divine status.
- The injured traveler was carefully placed in a palanquin and transported to the nearest hospital.
- The palanquin bearers chanted rhythmically as they carried the bride to her groom's house.
- The palanquin's curtains billowed in the wind, offering a glimpse of the veiled woman within.
- The ancient palanquin featured an ornate roof with intricate designs, providing shelter from the elements.
- The palanquin was a common mode of transportation for the wealthy and influential in ancient times.
- The palanquin festival showcased a procession of beautifully decorated palanquins carrying sacred idols through the streets.
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a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearersAn inclosed carriage or litter, commonly about eight feet long, four feet wide, and four feet high, born
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The wedding procession included a palanquin adorned with intricate carvings and shimmering silk.
The Maharaja was carried through the streets in a palanquin made of precious woods and inlaid with gems.
The palanquin creaked and swayed as it was carried along the rugged mountain path.
The emperor's palanquin was an extravagant display of wealth and power, symbolizing his divine status.
