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Modern use of the palanquin is limited to ceremonial occasions. A doli carries the bride in a traditional wedding, [13] and they may be used to carry religious images in Hindu processions. [14] Many parts in Uttar Pradesh, India like Gorakhpur and around places Vishwakarma communities has been involved in making the dolis for wedding ...
A hereditary carrier (genetic carrier or just carrier), is a person or other organism that has inherited a recessive allele for a genetic trait or mutation but usually does not display that trait or show symptoms of the disease. Carriers are, however, able to pass the allele onto their offspring, who may then express the genetic trait.
Free carrier concentration is the concentration of free carriers in a doped semiconductor. It is similar to the carrier concentration in a metal and for the purposes of calculating currents or drift velocities can be used in the same way. Free carriers are electrons that have been introduced into the conduction band (valence band) by doping ...
3 Prepositions and other words used to form compound words. 4 See also. 5 References. 6 External links. Toggle the table of contents. ... carrier: bail, bailee ...
Carry on: An order given to continue work or duties. [11] Cast off: To throw off, to let go, to unfurl. [11] Colours: Raising and lowering of the National Ensign, the National flag, and organization flags. [11] Fathom: Unit of measurement generally used for depth from sea level to sea floor. [11] General Quarters: Battle stations. [11]
The boat bearer carries the incense boat , a small metal container, Latin navicula, which holds the supplies of incense. The boat has a small spoon inside, Latin cochlearium , which is used to transfer the grains of incense onto the red-hot charcoals in the thurible.
0-9 22 The 22 m line, marking 22 metres (72 ft) from the tryline. 89 An "89" or eight-nine move is a phase following a scrum, in which the number 8 picks up the ball and transfers it to number 9 (scrum-half). 99 The "99" call was a policy of simultaneous retaliation by the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa, (the 99 comes from the British emergency services telephone number which is 999 ...
This is a glossary of words related to the Mafia, primarily the Sicilian Mafia and Italian American Mafia.. administration: the top-level "management" of an organized crime family -- the boss, underboss and consigliere.