He then sprinkles water upon the pickaxe, and puts a little of the goor upon the head of every one who has obtained a seat beside him on the cloth.
A short pause ensues, when the signal for strangling is given, as if a murder were actually about to be committed, and each Thug eats his goor in solemn silence.
This knot is called the goor khat, or holy knot, and no man who has not been properly ordained is allowed to tie it.
It requires seven parts of pooree juice to make as much goor as is produced from six of the cadjoolee.
This goor is of various qualities; one of which, in most common use for making sugar, is known amongst the English settlers under the name of jaggery.
The Indian manufacturers of sugar purchase the above inspissated juice or goor from the farmers, and generally prefer that of a granular honey consistence, which is offered for sale in pots.
At the first streamlet we passed the next morning the band all sat down, and some goor and dall, which had been brought with us, was shared to all.
In due time we arrived at the stage, and a man was sent into the town to purchase one rupee and a quarter's worth of gooror coarse sugar: what this was intended for I could not imagine, but it was soon made known to me when I asked my father.
Those words I have not heard for many a year," said he; "they remind me of my early days, and the goor of the Tupounee.
Ramdeen insisted that I should take an equal rank with him in the band; and after the necessary ceremonies I resumed my roomal, and in a few days again ate the Goor of the Tupounee.
After we had eaten the Goor at the next village, we hastened on to the end of the stage; and before we ungirded our loins I opened the caskets and divided the spoil.
Before the men betook themselves to cooking their meal, after the march, they were all assembled; and the quantity of goor having been brought, the ceremony of the Tupounee was performed as I have before described.
Well, give Goor Dutt what thou wilt and bestow a collar of honor, with spikes of brass, on Hasteen.
Nay, Beloved, for there was not room for the drawing up of my knees between myself andGoor Dutt, so my feet were frozen, and Goor Dutt ceased not from snoring.
When the mail-cart drove up Ram Deen took the reins, with Biroo, wrapped in a blanket, between his knees, whilst Goor Dutt climbed to the back seat.
And those who sat round the fire sprang to their feet, and woke the slumbering village with the heartiness of their salutation, as they shouted, "Goor Dutt ji ke jhai!
I have need of a man with me this morning, and Goor Deen, my butler, shall take thy place.
Nay, then, if thou must know it, I slept in Goor Dutt's bullock-cart.
But Goor Dutt slew one of them, Captain Sahib, and Hasteen another.
When the two friends returned to the dispensary Goor Dutt was looking about him in a dazed fashion.
To the impromptu feast round the fire that evening Ram Deen contributed also a chatty of palm-toddy that Goor Dutt had brought for him from Moradabad.
Jowahir then took some goor or sugar, which had been purchased with that part of the plunder set apart for the goddess, and placed it reverently in a hole in the ground.
Maybe, but this is the only real one I got a smell of--pity Van Goor wasn't a bit thirstier.
Such people as that rat Van Goor over there--" He jerked a thumb toward the bulbous-eyed man.
Here's this little rat Van Goor been devilin' me all day about the grub we fed his blessed coolies in the 'tween-decks.
He determined to tell Hurd about the matter, and then the hawker might be found and made to explain why he had left the goor on the counter.
Then seeing her lover look puzzled, "I mean, that I should find out what goor is?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "goor" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
