Palanquin is valid Scrabble Word

Is palanquin a scrabble word?
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9 letters word
20 points in Scrabble
25 points in WWF

Definitions for PALANQUIN in dictionary:

NOUN:

(Malay) a light litter for one passenger, also PALANKEEN
(in India and the East) a covered litter for one passenger, consisting of a large box carried on two horizontal poles by four or six bearers.
(formerly, in the Orient) covered bed in which someone could be carried on the shoulders of four men
An inclosed carriage or litter, commonly about eight feet long, four feet wide, and four feet high, borne on the shoulders of men by means of two projecting poles, -- used in India, China, etc., for the conveyance of a single person from place to place.
a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a conveyance formerly used especially in eastern Asia usually for one person that consists of an enclosed litter borne on the shoulders of men by means of poles

Words related to PALANQUIN

palankeen15 palanquins21

Words that contain PALANQUIN

How to use PALANQUIN in a sentence

Several men, bearing a palanquin on their shoulders, were slowly ascending the piazza.
At this moment Nehemoth falls asleep, and the slaves put the palanquin down and lie down beside it.
One of them walked on either side of the palanquin and each carried a naked sword in his hand.
The lonely occupant of the palanquin received the awful tidings with horror and dismay.
Even when going for a short distance by palanquin or just for a carriage drive, a chaperon is necessary.
In order to do this, the workmen of the harbour had the new Doge seated in a splendid palanquin, and carried him on their shoulders in great pomp round the Piazza San Marco.
In the present instance, one of the engineers interested himself so far in my behalf as to land with me, and to hire a palanquin, and direct the natives where to take me.
I was overpowered by feelings of the most disagreeable kind the first time I used a palanquin.
If she wishes to pay a visit to her mother, she is carried to her shut up in a palanquin.
The streets are for the most part both dirty and ugly, and many of them are so narrow, that there is scarcely room for a palanquin to pass.

A handsomely ornamented boat awaited us at the bank of the river, and on the other side a palanquin.
For a palanquin, it is necessary to engage eight bearers, besides several for the luggage.
And because the god had revealed himself at her prayer, the king, to do her honour, sent for his royal palanquin and had her carried home in state.
Bears will often continue on the road in front of the palanquin for a mile or two, tumbling and playing all sorts of antics, as if they were taught to do so.
The Minister got into his Palanquin, and his four Bearers flew off with him with that incredible Swiftness, his Attendance had much ado to keep up with it.
He should come to us along the Bawtry road in a palanquin with bells jingling at the fringes.
Merriman left the house in his palanquin, wearing the short white calico jacket that was then de rigueur at dinner parties.
Now he had to be carried on a sort of palanquin constructed for the occasion, and I regret to state that he died before he reached his home in Nacori.
The body, on an open bier, borne on a kind of palanquin, covered with a gay cloth of crimson and gold.
He has also demanded the joy of riding in a coach, being carried in a palanquin, and sitting on a throne clothed in purple vestments, trimmed with gold lace or costly furs.
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.
Martyn, when unable to bear it any longer, would order his palanquin and be carried over to the Sherwoods to escape from the intolerable brawling shout.
Just as Ali Hassuf was weighing the precious sword in his hand, a palanquin was borne through the crowd.
Moini Loungga was carried in an old palanquin, and descended, not without the aid of a dozen arms, in the center of the large square.
When the king had quitted his palanquin, acclamations burst forth from all sides.
The body of the king, laid in a palanquin, was carried in the last ranks of the cortege.
They went on horseback, while I, being still rather an invalid, hired a palanquin by the advice of my friend, Mr.
When ashore, he got into his palanquin attended by above two hundred people, and a son whom he had along with him was carried on the shoulders of one of his principal people.
I dare not put palanquin on Taffadaln for fear that she might bolt from terror and take you far into the desert, there to die.
A feeling came over Griselda that she was dreaming, or else that she had seen this palanquin before.
The fair young lady had never been in a palanquin, though she had seen them, and she was pleased with the idea of the ride.

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