"Palanquin" is a word in ENGLISH
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.
There are three marks of a superior man: being virtuous he is free from anxiety being wise he is free from perplexity being brave he is free from fear.
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A choriambic verse, first used by the Greek poet Asclepias, consisting of four feet, viz., a spondee, two choriambi, and …
Read the complete definitionA leap of a horse, as between two pillars, or upon a straight line, so that when his four feet …
Read the complete definitionA large tropical fish (Orcynus pelamys) allied to the tunny. It is about three feet long, blue above, with four …
Read the complete definitionA wider distance between the rails than the \"standard\" gauge of four feet eight inches and a half. See Gauge.
Read the complete definitionA genus of large extinct mammals from the miocene strata of western North America. They were allied to the rhinoceros, …
Read the complete definitionAn instrument with four iron points, so disposed that, any three of them being on the ground, the other projects …
Read the complete definitionA Turkish pipe, usually with a mouthpiece of amber, a stem, four or five feet long and not pliant, of …
Read the complete definitionAn african ape (Anthropithecus troglodytes or Troglodytes niger) which approaches more nearly to man, in most respects, than any other …
Read the complete definitionA flat-floored fishing boat with a lug sail, and a drop rudder extending from two to four feet below the …
Read the complete definitionA solid measure, equivalent to 128 cubic feet; a pile of wood, or other coarse material, eight feet long, four …
Read the complete definitionL. Lat. It runs upon four feet; or, as sometimes expressed, it runs upon all fours. A phrase used in …
Read the complete definitionA low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consisting of a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers …
Read the complete definitionA species of deer (Elaphurus Davidianus) found in china. It is about four feet high at the shoulder and has …
Read the complete definitionA metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before a fire.
Read the complete definitionHaving four feet; quadruped; as, fourfooted beasts.
Read the complete definitionA verse of six feet, the first four of which may be either dactyls or spondees, the fifth must regularly …
Read the complete definitionA large South African antelope (Strepsiceros kudu). The males have graceful spiral horns, sometimes four feet long. The general color …
Read the complete definitionAn eel-shaped ganoid fish of the order Dipnoi, having both gills and lungs. It inhabits the rivers of South America. …
Read the complete definitionHaving pigeonlike feet; -- said of those gallinaceous birds that rest on all four toes, as the curassows and megapods.
Read the complete definitionIn English organs the chief open metallic stop, an octave above the open diapason. On the manual it is four …
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