tilak

/til-uhk/US // ˈtɪl ək //UK // (ˈtɪlək) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun

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plural til·ak, til·aks.
- : a distinctive spot of colored powder or paste worn on the forehead by Hindu men and women as a religious symbol.

It is a very different influence from that of Mr. Tilak, to whom he is sometimes, but quite wrongly, compared.
Mr. Tilak belonged by birth to a powerful Deccani Brahman caste with hereditary traditions of rulership.
His private life is unimpeachable—the only point indeed in which Mr. Tilak resembled him.
But my revered friend, Mr. Tilak said that this scheme is very much better than the Bengal scheme or any other scheme.
His associates asked him why he had dared to alter his tilak or sect-mark.