arti
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of arti
Hindi
Example Sentences
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During arti, you stood in front of the gods and offered them light, clutching a silver plate holding ghee-drenched cotton ball flames and marigolds.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2022
Clinton was also photographed performing an arti, a Hindu custom in which a plate of flowers and burnt camphor is offered to a deity.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2018
For all the painstaking care he puts into the pictures he takes, Dr. Jacob Gershon-Cohen could be one of the arti est of arty photographers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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To satirize one country by creating another in its image, derisively affecting the same government, society, institutions, is an arti fice which many great men have honored.
From Time Magazine Archive
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More practical, may we not say, than this imitation of the Florentine arti of the Middle Ages was the Working Men's College, founded in London in the fifties by that other earnest Christian Socialist, F.D.
From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents by Lord, John
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