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- PALANQUIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PALANQUIN is a conveyance formerly used especially in eastern Asia usually for one person that consists of an enclosed litter borne on the shoulders of usually four or six people by means of poles
- Litter (vehicle) - Wikipedia
A palanquin is a covered litter, usually for one passenger It is carried by an even number of bearers (between two and eight, but most commonly four) on their shoulders, by means of a pole projecting fore and aft [2][3][4]
- Human Powered Sedans - The Story of Palanquins
Today we travel by automobiles, but in the old times the luxurious means of travel was 'Palki' - or the Palanquin Palanquin derives its name from Sanskrit term ‘palanki’ for bed or the couch,
- palanquin - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
palanquin (plural palanquins) (India, chiefly historical) An enclosed human - borne litter or sedan chair, a large box with a chair, couch, or bed raised on horizontal poles and used as a mode of transport [1588]
- PALANQUIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
This was historically a landless community, traditionally associated with fishing, water carrying and palanquin bearing
- PALANQUIN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
PALANQUIN definition: (formerly in India and other Eastern countries) a passenger conveyance, usually for one person, consisting of a covered or boxlike litter carried by means of poles resting on the shoulders of several men See examples of palanquin used in a sentence
- PALANQUIN definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
Definition of 'palanquin' palanquin in American English (ˌpælənˈkin) noun (formerly in India and other Asian countries)
- Palanquin - definition of palanquin by The Free Dictionary
A covered litter carried on poles on the shoulders of multiple bearers, formerly used in southern and eastern Asia
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