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Piece of paratha likely to make an Indian meal
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thali
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The thali is a percussion instrument of the family of idiophones used in Indian folk music. It is a round, flat metal platter used in cuisine that is beaten with a stick if it is held with the other hand, or beaten with two sticks if it is placed on the ...
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n. 1 A round metal platter used to serve food in India. 2 A meal served on such a platter, typically comprising a selection of different dishes presented in small bowls.
Usage examples of thali.
He turned with a rustling of his silk dhoti to see Kausalya, a pooja thali in her hands, standing in the doorway of her own bedchamber.
Kaikeyi started, as if fearing that Kausalya was about to attack her with the thali, and raised a hand protectively.
She set the thali down on the raised wooden lectern, gently extinguishing the diyas.
Their mother was waiting for them, the aarti thali beside her, ready for the Holi morning ritual.
Kaikeyi started, as if fearing that Kausalya was about to attack her with the thali, and raised a hand protectively.
And Thalis, I’d take it kindly if you’d furnish us with a bit of food and drink.
The instant the Cimmerian’s back was turned, Thalis, with a pantherish quickness almost incredible, clapped her hand over Natala’s mouth, stifling the cry she tried to give.
A section of the wall swung inward, and through a slit that opened in the tapestry Thalis slid with her captive, just as Conan wheeled back.
With a lithe strength she would not have believed possible in a woman, Thalis picked her up and carried her down the black corridor as if she had been a child.
Evidently whatever fear Thalis felt of this black corridor was submerged in her anger.
This Thalis had rubbed, and now she stood bathed in its reddish glow: a light different from that which the others had emitted.
As in a nightmare Natala felt her tunic being stripped from her, and the next instant Thalis had jerked up her wrists and bound them to the ring, where she hung, naked as the day she was born, her feet barely touching the floor.
Twisting her head, Natala saw Thalis unhook a jewel-handled whip from where it hung on the wall, near the ring.
Natala believed it to be the elixir described by Thalis, which lent vigor and vitality to the degenerate Xuthal.