kavadi meaning in english

[Tel.] n. A “bangy” or yoke, carried by men; like that used by milk maids in England. (Infl. kavati. plu. kavallu.) kancikavadi a yoke borne about by certain Saiva mendicants. kavadivadu a carrier. kavatitappalu the bangy post. kavatibadda the beam of a yoke. kavatikommu the tip or end of the yoke. kavatimattu the bottom of the net work attached to each end of the yoke. kavatiutlu the rope net work forming…