Then she bathed her face and hands in a little of the water, and ate and drank, and went to sleep quietly in her palanquin as night had come.
Then she got into her palanquin and was carried away.
Then the prince told his servants to take his finest palanquin and to fetch the gardener's daughter.
The servants got thepalanquin ready, put the youngest princess into it, and carried her into the jungle.
When she awoke she found in her palanquin some food on a plate, and a little water, that God had sent her while she slept.
The princess got into the palanquin with her monkey.
And her father called some servants and said to them, "Get a palanquin ready, and put my youngest daughter into it; then carry her away to the jungle, and there leave her.
The next morning she left her palanquin and set out.
When she awoke, it was evening, and she found in her palanquin a jar of water and some food on a plate which God had sent her while she slept.
And now the palanquin arrived bringing the gardener's daughter, and the young prince went himself and took her out of it, and brought her into the tent.
The servants did as they were bid; and when they got to the jungle, they put the palanquin down under a tree and went away.
There they put the palanquin down and said to her, "We are going to drink some water.
You shall not ride in my palanquin with that nasty monkey.
The princess waited in the palanquinunder the tree, and it was now evening, and the servants had not come back.
Then get out of my palanquin at once," said the eldest Rani.
Then he called some of his servants, and said to them, "Get a palanquin ready, and carry my youngest daughter away to the jungle.
When their master's palanquin passed, they bowed their heads to the dust, as was proper.
Thinking this was the fox-cub changed into a nobleman, although wondering at the skill of the young fox, the badger went up to the palanquin and told the person inside that he was recognized and had lost the game.
Everybody now cast a squint up under their eyebrows, and watched the palanquin go by.
Just before the palanquin were two tall dandies, high lords themselves and of gigantic stature and imposing bellies, who, with arms akimbo and feelers far up in the air, bore aloft high over all the insignia of their Lord Long-legs.
She was promptly assisted to alight, and the palanquin bearers were paid so liberally that they did not complain at being discharged so far from the hotel.
An elephant is equally impracticable, and even in a palanquin your progress would be so slow that you would lose all your stock of patience.
I don't think I like a palanquin as well as a carriage," replied the young lady.
It was perfectly dark, but we found the place indicated by a cluster of lamps hanging like a bunch of grapes from a tree; a palanquin was also in waiting to carry the ladies up the hill in turn.
The less fashionable use thepalanquin carriage, common in Bengal, but which at this place is called a shigram; these are often crammed full of servants and children.
As they saw me smiling upon them, they drew nearer, salaamed, and laughed in return, and appeared to examine my dress as closely as the open doors of the palanquin would permit.
I invited them instead to come and see the church, and several boys left following the palanquin and came towards me.
Meanwhile the directors of the ceremonies had grasped the situation, and setting down the palanquin hurried into church, and expressing their indignation by words and blows, endeavoured to drive out the crowd.
Mr. Hira Lal suggests that the name Kharia is derived from kharkhari, a palanquin or litter, and that the original name Kharkharia has been contracted into Kharia.
As the unauthorised use of this conveyance was so severely punished it would appear that riding in a palanquin must have been a privilege of nobility.
On the far side the brave girl was kneeling in her drenched silks, intent upon reassuring the occupant of the palanquinwith word and smile.
At the entrance, norimons with Satsuma bearers and guards were stationed in waiting for us before the gold-lacquered palanquin of the Daimio.
Through mypalanquin window I gazed out at the splendid fellow with pride.
The silk-clad aristocrat who arose from the depths of the box-like palanquin was younger and even handsomer than Yoritomo, but his eyes, between their excessively narrow lids, had a shiftiness that reminded me of the treacherous Malays.
The emperor and the engineer entered a palanquin and shortly afterwards set out to look for the genie of the stones.
Behind followed another palanquin with a kitchen and then a hundred more palanquins full of boiled eggs.
How unwise I was to let you go, to send you into danger," he cried, carrying her in his arms from the palanquin to the marble hall.
She sank down gladly beside Lianor, and then the palanquin was borne away, guarded by Luiz and Panteleone, Satzavan walking behind.
Lianor, with her two favorite maids, Lalli and Tolla, were cosily seated in a palanquin carried by four strong men.
The kago is a sort of palanquin borne on the shoulders of four stout men, the path being impracticable even for mules; but were it less steep and wider, the Japanese have no mules.
The jinrikisha is the common mode of conveyance, though the palanquin is perhaps nearly as much used.
The outside of the palanquin is overlaid with plates of beaten gold and the inside is draped with tiger skins.
He sits in a palanquin like a small room, with a roof, and carried by four elephants.
The bridegroom is taken to the wedding in a palanquin borne by Mahars.
Perhaps the sole cause of the contest is the right to wear slippers or to ride through the streets in a palanquin or on horseback during marriage festivals.
In Jubbulpore these Chandnahes sometimes kill a pig under the palanquin of a newly married bride.
The Mikado lay upon a bed of down in a palanquin of fine gold, decked with precious stones.
As it did so she glanced up, but not at him, and noticed that the curtains of the palanquin were fluttering less fiercely.
At this moment Batouch took hold of the curtains of the palanquin to draw them close, but she put out her hand and stopped him.
The change to this immensity and light from the narrow darkness of the palanquin overwhelmed their senses.
Upon its back was a palanquin of dark-red stuff, with a roof of stuff stretched upon strong, curved sticks, and curtains which could be drawn or undrawn at pleasure.
The roaring of the wind about the palanquin became the dominant voice of this choir in Domini's ears.
Laying his hands on the stuff of the palanquin he shouted again, then took away his hands and shook them above his head towards the desert, still staring at Domini with his fanatical eyes.
In the dim twilight of the palanquin she saw the darkness of Androvsky's tall figure sitting in the crouched attitude rendered necessary by the peculiar seat, and swaying slightly to the movement of the camel.
Upon one of the camels, in a palanquin such as the great sheikhs use to carry their women, there are two people, protected against the storm by curtains.
As the camel stopped before the great doorway of the Bordj she turned in the palanquin and looked down upon the desert, motioning to the camel-driver to leave the beast for a moment.
Footnote 10: He was of great strength, and is said to have carried the Sho[u]gun in his palanquin on his shoulders himself back to Edo in the flight from Suzume no Miya.
The flashes of lightning showed that the cortege was the object of a most determined attack, which sought to make its way to the palanquin of the princess.
Tis the choice between the jewelled palanquin of the favoured mistress, or torture for these two.
The palanquin immediately advanced as far as the tent, and was opened.
The curtain of the tent moved, and then fell back, without it being possible to know of what sex was the person whom the palanquin had enclosed, and who had just quitted it.
At some distance behind this first troop came a second, composed of a dozen horsemen, in the midst of whom was a palanquin closely shut, carried by two mules.
The soldiers who had been detailed to bear the palanquin were early on the ground, and everything was in readiness for moving.
When Ix concluded, he reentered the palanquin and was borne back whence he came.
A rudepalanquin had been hastily constructed in which to transport the hermit, who was not considered equal to the accomplishment of the journey on foot.
In the rear of the escort a palanquinwas borne by four men who were dressed in the same manner as was the escort.
When the center of the closely packed square was gained the palanquin was placed on the ground, and the occupant emerged from it.
In a wedding procession a beautiful palanquin is used to take the bride from her parents' house to the home of her future husband.
A traveller who visited Madagascar in 1861 describes a royal procession when the queen rode in a palanquin that was richly gilt and embroidered with gold and scarlet.
On these occasions the howdah, which is like a palanquin perched on the elephant's back, is painted or covered with gold and silver, while the animal itself is often gaily coloured and has his tusks decorated with jewels and flowers.
Dhoolies are square boxes, rather like sedan chairs, in which native ladies sometimes travel, and the ruth is a palanquin on wheels.
At last they were all gone, but their chief still remained sitting motionless in dignified silence in his palanquin in the middle of the room.
At length a party entered dressed as Chinese, and bearing on a palanquin a person whom they called their chief, saying that it was his fête-day.
The bearers of the palanquin pressed through the night, so that, leaving at midnight, they arrived at Yedo the following evening; but the strain had been so great that they could go no further.
The lady who--who dropped the bag you found was alone when those foreign brutes with their palanquin ran against her.
Salaman sent off his messenger, and then returned to say that a palanquin and bearers were waiting if I wished to go out about the gardens and park.
As soon as you are well enough, there is a palanquin waiting with willing men to bear you.
I would make use of the palanquin and the elephant's howdah; but at the first opportunity I decided that I would escape.
They claim that palanquin (dhooly or duli) bearing is their traditional occupation, and consequently call themselves Boyi.
The king got out of his palanquin and examined it curiously.
The king went, too, riding in a richly draped palanquin on wheels, ahead of the squared-off bus.
Before I could retaliate, my comrades had finished him, and we then commenced at the column; but I took from the palanquin the gun which had nearly robbed me of life.
She jumped out of her palanquin and ran towards home, screaming, "Pindarees, Pindarees!
In the morning my wound was again dressed by another medical friend; and it was so much better in the forenoon of the following day, that I got into my palanquin and rode down to the fort.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "palanquin" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
