Children frequently clap their hands in glee; by some adults the hands are rubbed together; and others, under still greater intensity of delight, slap their knees and sway their bodies backwards and forwards.
After all this, cow's milk is boiled with a little rice in the house, of which every one partakes, and the owner assumes charge of his house.
They sprinkle a little riceon the heads of the party as they enter the yard.
The girl's father gives him a fanam, and receives from him a little rice, called muhurtham (auspicious time).
The barber hands her a little rice, which she throws on the lighted lamp, and articles which have been used in the puja to Ganapathi, and on the post supporting the south-west corner of the pandal.
In the mean time some macaroni should be boiled with it if approved, or rice, or a little rice flour, to give it a small degree of thickness; but avoid putting in too much.
When ale is to be bottled, it will be an improvement to add a little rice, a few raisins, or a tea-spoonful of moist sugar to each bottle.
If the peas are bad, and the soup not thick enough, boil in it a slice of roll, and pass it through the cullender; or add a little rice flour, mixing it by degrees.
The scrags may be stewed in broth; or with a small quantity of water, some small onions, a few peppercorns, and a little rice, and served together.
She must also visit the potter's and washerman's wives, whose benisons are essential; they give her a new pot and a little rice respectively.
On the third day after the death three leaf-plates, each containing a little rice, sugar and butter, are offered to the spirit of the deceased.
The bridegroom in walking away treads on a saucer in which a little rice is placed.
Here, they live chiefly on sago as bread, with a little rice occasionally, and abundance of vegetables and fruit.
The owner of the house was supplied gratis with a little rice, fish, or salt, whenever he asked for it, which I must say was not very often.
In the afternoon the head men arrived, and promised me as many rowers as I could put on the prau, and also brought me a few eggs and a little rice, which were very acceptable.
Next day the kham or marriage-post is placed in the mandwa, a little rice, turmeric and two pice being put in the hole in which it is fixed, and the shed is covered with leaves.
The mixture is boiled with a little rice, and the brother takes a little of it in a jack (Artocarpus integrifolia) leaf folded like a spoon, and lets it run down the blade of a knife into his sister's mouth.
A little rice is placed in the mouth, and the relatives put a little money into a small vessel which is kept beside the chest.
They gave as recognition some fowls, a little rice, and sugar-canes.
Three Indians came with a little rice and a hog; and although he assured them, so that they might call their people, they returned to the village and their chiefs.
This was accordingly done, whereupon they gave as recognition a small string of red beads, together with a little rice, gold, and a few fowls.
Many times I asked what dainties were more necessary than a little rice boiled in water.
A little rice is set out on a log for them and they are bidden welcome, and requested not to commit any future depredations.
It is customary during this feast to give a little rice to such animals and insects as are liable to harm the crop later on.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little rice" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
