palankine

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A form of palanquin — An enclosed human-borne litter or sedan chair, a large box with a chair, couch, or bed raised on horizontal poles and used as a mode of transport.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounpalankine (plural palankines)

plural palankines

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of palanquin.
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