Sentences with phrase «ceremonial purposes in»

Cuomo admired the 12 - cylinder convertible Phaeton and announced that it will be used for ceremonial purposes in parades and other events promoting New York history and tourism.

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Documents in Maya hieroglyphs stated chocolate was used for ceremonial purposes, in addition to everyday life.

For the village, closing the reef means they have a source of good food whenever they need a feast for some ceremonial purpose, such as patching up relations with a neighboring clan or, as in this case, to celebrate the opening of a house for young, unmarried men to live in after they leave home.

It appears that the three large mounds had a ceremonial purpose, because each was connected to separate pairs of geoglyphs that point directly to the spot where the sun sets on the winter solstice in June.

It was used for ceremonial purposes back in the day.

For ceremonial purposes it is in the Royal County of Berkshire and has served as the county town since 1867.

This importance means you'll often see Balinese families from around the island visiting in full ceremonial attire balancing large baskets of food atop their heads, with the purpose of getting it blessed by the priest at the temple at the top of the mountain.

It is interesting to note that ceramic vessels found in graves at Lamanai usually lacked one fragment suggesting that a single shard was retained for ceremonial purposes.

The traditional Balinese cuisine is a rare art that can not be learn perfectly at cooking course, it has to be learn in the preparation of a ceremony since the traditional Balinese cuisine is dedicated mainly for the ceremonial purpose and the authenticity of the flavor can not be achieved in the cooking course.

Since it was the color of blood, in Egypt and Rome it was used for ceremonial and maritime celebratory purposes, while it played an essential role in the context of Judeo - Christian sacrifice and later on the color became a signifier of the clergy.

As a matter of business prudence, people do tend to «get it in writing», and signatures are widely used for authentication and for the ceremonial purpose of making people realize they are doing something with serious consequences.

This was a case dealing with aboriginal rights in which the appellant argued that he was exercising an existing aboriginal right to fish for subsistence and ceremonial purposes.

There was no need for the Court to engage in a detailed analysis of the content of the aboriginal right in issue in Sparrow, since there was little debate over whether an «aboriginal right to fish for food and ceremonial purposes» had existed at some point in time.