toran
[ tawr-uh n, tohr- ]
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR TORAN
At length the toran was broken amid the shouts of the retainers, and the fair defenders retired.
The bridegroom on horseback, lance in hand, proceeded to break the toran, which was defended by the damsels of the bride.
The pai-lou, like the Japanese torii, derives its origin from the toran of Indian stupas.
RELATED WORDS AND SYNONYMS FOR TORAN
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.