And Jesus stood, and commanded him to be brought unto him: and when he was come near, he asked him, saying, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee?
Their teeth seemed coloured artificially black or red, and some of them wore a kind of bonnet made of palm leaves.
They seemed careful industrious housewives, spending their time at home in fabricating mats and nets of palm leaves, while the men were occupied abroad in stealing.
The women are better favoured and more modest than the men, and all of them wore some decent coverings made of palm leaves.
At Bir el Abd there are two men, each with a separate house, built of tiles, and a flat roof of the stalks of palm leaves.
Scattered about are several enclosures formed with stalks of palm leaves, for the storage of ripe dates.
They are transported long distances, without injury, in a basket of palm leaves, the small feet being tucked up under the belly, and the head only peering out of the basket, which of course is firmly fastened with cord.
Under the shade of a tree, the grandfather is making brooms from the veins of palm leaves, while a girl fills a basket with eggs, lemons, and vegetables.
A man stood there, miserably dressed, his head covered by a great salakot of palm leaves, which completely hid his face, though from its shadow two lights gleamed and went out fitfully.
In India the place of the papyrus was supplied by palm leaves, on whose hard and glossy surfaces Pali and Sanscrit characters were inscribed with a metal point; the leaves of Corypha talieri, strung together, form the Hindoo volume.
His hammock, his bowstring, and his fishing line are fibres of palm leaves; the first from the miriti, and the other two from the tucum.
Whilst being made, the cooking-pot is rested on a ring-cushion of palm leaves, as shown in the same engraving.
In one of the villages of this island I was shown the shrine of a chief, a small house in which suspended from the roof in a basket were the skulls of the chief and his wife concealed from view by a screen of palm leaves.
It is then made up in little bundles wrapped in palm leaves.
In the middle of a large boat is a section, the freeboard of which is raised still higher, and which is covered by an arched roof of palm leaves.
A fine-looking negro came into the camp carrying something wrapped in palm leaves, and asked to be taken to Lokolobolo.
Some of the buildings were round, others rectangular in shape, and supported by leaning-posts in addition to the piles; and here and there were erected a few slightly carved and painted stumps, draped with bunches of palm leaves.
In front of these and planted in shallow water, rose a number of tall poles, each made of several spars bound end to end with rattan, and ornamented at intervals with bunches of palm leaves.
A large catamaran was constructed and rigged like a schooner, with sails made of green coco-palm leaves.
When we had eaten, the king had a reed mat and another of palm leaves, and a leaf pillow brought in so that I might sleep on them.
Basketry is not known, but the rattan mat and the mat of palm leaves on which these natives sleep are nicely made by the women, who also manufacture the large mat on which the stamping of sago, by human feet, is performed.
The one referred to had roof and walls of palm leaves, and as a matter of course, stood on piles.
At the time of Hiouen-thsang, in the seventh century, palm leaves seem to have been the chief material for writing.
At a later time, too, in 965, we read of Buddhist priests returning to China with Sanskrit copies of Buddhist books written on palm leaves (peito).
It consists solely of a mat of plaited strips of palm leaves, worn tight round the body, and reaching from the hips to the knees.
A palm tree had been taken for the centre pole, and about this had been tied layer after layer of palm leaves, so laid as to shed the rain.
Russ stepped forward, and, after a moment of hesitation lifted the curtain of palm leaves.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "palm leaves" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
