| 单词 | brahmin beads |
| 释义 | > as lemmasBrahmin beads Brahmin beads n. (also Brahmin's beads) the round corrugated seeds of the rudraksha tree, Elaeocarpus ganitrus, used as prayer beads or jewellery. ΚΠ 1858 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 1 Oct. 655/2 A still more ornamental seed used for bracelets and rosaries, is the spherical corrugated seed of the Elæocarpus ganitrus, which are generally admired. In India they are known as Brahmin's beads. 1862 Daily Cleveland (Ohio) Herald 17 June Among the collection will be found..Chinese Blinds, Brahmin Beads, Paintings on Ivory, Backgammon Boards. 1905 Edinb. Evening News 10 July 3/4 Wearing robes of cream lace and Indian silk, [and] a necklace of Brahmin beads..Mrs Besant looked the part of the high priestess of a mystic cult. 2020 B. Reed Wi 353 Nimalsiri Uncle was already there on his knees, his Brahmin beads on the rattle. < as lemmas |
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