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Term: Palanquin

Description:

A palanquin is a type of enclosed passenger carriage that is carried on two horizontal poles by two or more bearers. It is typically used to transport one or more individuals, especially in regions with a rich historical background.

Sample Sentences:

1. She arrived at the wedding venue in a beautifully decorated palanquin.
2. The Maharaja preferred traveling in a palanquin rather than a horse-drawn carriage.
3. The historic royal procession featured palanquins carrying the nobles.
4. In some remote villages, palanquins are still used for long-distance transportation.
5. The palanquin swayed gently as the bearers navigated the uneven terrain.

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