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Saris are draped mostly in the traditional back "pallo"
The Times of India 2010
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One pallo jordan represented the nec of the african national congress at that great event, and the president being an internationalist, reminded us of that event by deploying this minister to head arts and culture!
Speech by Peter Maluleka on the Arts & Culture Department Budget Vote Debate 2007
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He is no relation at all to the Tchitcherine who dealt the Ra - pallo Treaty with Walter Rathenau.
Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978
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A marked feature in the representations of this deity is the ægis, that wonderful shield given to her by her father as a further means of defence, which, when in danger, she swung so swiftly round and round that it kept at a distance all antagonistic influences; hence her name Pallas, from _pallo_, I swing.
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome E.M. Berens
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