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| red pigment used by Hindu women to make a mark on the forehead | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EMCAZE
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eruption
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Sentences with KUMKUM (5)
One of Shaheen's brothers comes around with a kumkum, and sprinkles orange flower water in all our faces, and Khalil asks us if we wish the ceremony to take place now? We tell him that he must ask the bride and groom.
The scent-bottle, which is called “kumkum,” is of plain or gilt silver, or fine brass, or china, or glass; and has a cover pierced with a small hole.
These are followed by about six boys; three of them bearing each a silver scent-bottle (“kumkum”) full of rose-water or orange-flower-water, which they occasionally sprinkle on some of the spectators; and each of the others bearing a silver perfuming-vessel (“mibkhar′ah”) in which benzoin, frankincense, or some other odoriferous substance, is burning.
These were followed by two Turkish soldiers, side by side; one bearing, on a small round tray, a gilt silver “kumkum” of rose-water; and the other bearing, on a similar tray, a “mibkhar′ah” of gilt silver, in which some odoriferous substance (as benzoin, or frankincense) was burning.
The first two slaves bore each a silver kumkum of rose-water, which they sprinkled on the passengers; and one of them honoured me so profusely as to wet my dress very uncomfortably; after which, he poured a small quantity into my hands; and I wetted my face with it, according to custom.