"large" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He bent the flexible coil so that it passed into a large calabash sawed in half, and out, through a watertight joint, after a dozen turns.
- As we sat awaiting her, a man entered, bearing a large calabash full of palm-wine.
- Meanwhile, the vegetables are rinsed in a large calabash filled with water.
- Young followed them to a shady spot where they sluiced their bodies with water from a large calabash.
- Even the fact that he had a large calabash of absolutely putrid hippo-dripping failed to console him.
- It was composed principally of large empty calabashes, with a few polished cocoa-nut shells, and looked not unlike a cenotaph of skulls.
- In their wedding ceremonies music is played by males with large calabash trumpets (was'a).
- A large calabash from the Wodaabe people of Niger is delicately covered with an incised pattern of triangles, rectangles and parallel lines.
- Previously, drums were outlawed for slaves, and the bastèl, a large calabash in a water barrel, was used instead.
- A visitor to any African village in the 1800s would have been offered a large calabash of cool fermented milk as a greeting.
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