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Example sentences for "brass vessel"

  • The bride is dressed like a Brahman woman, and holds a brass vessel in one hand, and a stick in the other.

  • He asked permission first to be allowed to see his "master.

  • This was the second step in religion's retrograde movement.

  • Nothing is known of their rites, except that they dance in a nude state, and the songs of their dances are openly heard, and are often of the vilest character.

  • So he had closed his house and fled, following Mr. S.

  • At the close of the work, if it has prospered, a kalasam (brass vessel) is set up, and fowls are killed.

  • After the groom has worshipped the four quarters of heaven, the priest, who holds in his hands a brass vessel of milk, hands the golden marriage token to the groom, who ties it round the bride's neck.

  • On the evening of the day previous to that of the real marriage, called gondo sona, the paternal aunt of the bridegroom goes to a tank (pond), carrying thither a brass vessel.

  • He then places a brass vessel (kalasam) filled with water, and with its mouth closed by a cocoanut, on a settle of rice spread on a tray.

  • A brass vessel is set in the centre thereof, and four earthen pots are placed at the corners.

  • A brass vessel (kalasam) and a cocoanut are set up in the house, and the bride and bridegroom's parties arrange themselves on each side of it.

  • In front of the plank a brass vessel, containing water and a tooth brush of Achyranthes aspera root, is placed.

  • A brass vessel is tied up, and worshipped.

  • Both of them carry as marks of their condition a brass vessel and a bunch of peacock's feathers, with which latter they sweep clean any place on which they sit down, lest any insect should be there.

  • When a young man's relations proceed to the house of the girl whom it is proposed that he should marry, the elders of her family offer water in a brass vessel to their guests, if they approve of the match.

  • In Saugor and Damoh instead of this they carry during the period from Dasahra to the end of Magh or from September to January a brass vessel called matuk bound on their heads.

  • The Nirmohi carry a lota or brass vessel and a little cup, in which they receive alms.

  • The Majhi pours water from a brass vessel on to the topmost hand, and it trickles down from one to the other on to those of the candidate and his wife.

  • The Bhunjias take their food on plates of leaves, and often a whole family will have only one brass vessel, which will be reserved for production on the visit of a guest.

  • A woman came with a brass vessel full, and helped Gunga to raise her up, while she poured some into her mouth, and sprinkled her face gently.

  • Here is water," said one of the men, advancing with a brass vessel full.

  • Here, great sir," said the man, advancing with a brass vessel full.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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