Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A brazier for a charcoal fire used in Turkey and throughout the Levant, usually of sheet-copper or sheet-brass worked into shape by the hammer, and frequently ornamented with designs in repoussé work.
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- noun A
mangrove swamp. - noun A Middle Eastern-style
barbecue .
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Examples
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Film põhineb samanimelisel populaarsel ja auhinnatud mangal, mille autoriks Minetaro Mochizuki ja mis ilmus aastail 1995–2000.
Doragon Heddo (2003) Ulmeguru 2009
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Ye din ye tyohaar khushi ka, paavan jaise neer nadi ka bhai ke ujle maathe pe, behan lagaaye mangal tika jhume ye saavan suhana, suhana bhaiyya mere ...
Archive 2009-08-01 photographerno1 2009
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The Hijdas wear the mangal sutra showing their marital status.
Hijdas -Art Of Begging « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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The Hijdas wear the mangal sutra showing their marital status.
2008 January 30 « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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To show that they are in mock marital relationship they wear mangal sutra, round their necks a sign of matrimony
Hijda Grooming -Ritu gets Ready « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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* Why do married women wear a mangal sutra around the neck?
Questions about Hindu Rites, Rituals, Customs & Traditions answered for todays' youth 2008
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The Hijdas wear the mangal sutra showing their marital status.
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The bridegroom puts a pair of silver rings on the bride's toes and ties the _mangal-sutram_ or flat circular piece of gold round her neck.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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Door and windows were tightly shut; a mangal of hot charcoal burnt in the midst.
High Albania Mary Edith 1909
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Near a Western fire-place was a Turkish mangal, like one which she had seen me light to warm bath-waters in Constantinople, and when I pointed to it, she ran to the kitchen, returned with some chopped wood, and very cleverly lit it.
The Purple Cloud 1906
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