Similar words: drop anchor, pancho villa, trenchancy, nonchalance, sedan chair, play at, stay at, ayatollah. Meaning: n. a village council in India or southern Pakistan.
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1. On April 13 th 4,000 khap panchayat members gathered to protest against the verdicts.
2. "The panchayat has imposed a ban on the usage of mobile phones by unmarried girls to prevent them from eloping with young boys against the wishes of their parents, " a panchayat spokesman said.
3. The council, or panchayat, of Ranpur village, 340 km (210 miles) south of state capital Jaipur, then decided to take the law into its own hands.
4. Then, as the elected head of the village panchayat (council), it had fallen on Akkamma to count the dead and help distribute food and kerosene oil among those who survived.
5. And, panchayat – elected village council - members accompanied the officials when they made their household surveys to assess damages.
6. However[sentencedict.com], political parties sustained their activities against the autocratic Panchayat system.
7. Saluted because the election shows a popular commitment to democracy, which goes back long before the arrival of the British, to the village parliament or panchayat.
8. We had decided to grant them some money for the boy's treatment. But the tragedy happened all of a sudden, " said Dhantala panchayat pradhan Tapas Tarafdar.
9. There was an absurdly tiny shop whose proprietor was a member of the village panchayat.
10. In 14 years, if the ruling of the village council - or panchayat - where she lives in rural Pakistan is obeyed, she will be married to a man 33 years her senior.
More similar words: drop anchor, pancho villa, trenchancy, nonchalance, sedan chair, play at, stay at, ayatollah, stay-at-home, pay attention, play a trick on, pay attention to, ayatollah khomeini, pancake, ranch, unchaste, enchant, in charge, pancreas, anchor, branch, stanch, rancher, blanch, rancho, occupancy, flippancy, chaffinch, penchant, anchovy.