Dandi

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of dandy, a boatman, a Shaiva mendicant, a basic sedan chair. India, alt-of, alternative

    "In cases of short temporary illness a dandi may occasionally be very useful. Any strong pole, with a cloth sufficiently large, elliptically folded, and solidly attached to it in a longitudinal form, may at once be converted into a dandi."

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"In cases of short temporary illness a dandi may occasionally be very useful. Any strong pole, with a cloth sufficiently large, elliptically folded, and solidly attached to it in a longitudinal form, may at once be converted into a dandi."

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