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Erika P. (Brazil)
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  1. festival
    an organized series of acts and performances
    This Mongolian festival, sometimes spelled Nadaam, spotlights three major sports events.
  2. major
    greater in scope or effect
    This Mongolian festival, sometimes spelled Nadaam, spotlights three major sports events.
  3. event
    something that happens at a given place and time
    This Mongolian festival, sometimes spelled Nadaam, spotlights three major sports events.
  4. century
    a period of 100 years
    Its history goes back to the 13th century; today, it is held from July 11-13 in provinces throughout the country.
  5. province
    the territory in an administrative district of a nation
    Its history goes back to the 13th century; today, it is held from July 11-13 in provinces throughout the country.
  6. throughout
    from first to last
    Its history goes back to the 13th century; today, it is held from July 11-13 in provinces throughout the country.
  7. fair
    free from favoritism, bias, or deception
    The fairs bring together the nomadic people, who pitch a city of yurts or gers (felt tents).
  8. nomadic
    relating to persons or groups who travel in search of food or work
    The fairs bring together the nomadic people, who pitch a city of yurts or gers (felt tents).
  9. pitch
    the high or low quality of a sound
    The fairs bring together the nomadic people, who pitch a city of yurts or gers (felt tents).
  10. traditional
    consisting of or derived from a practice of long standing
    Wrestling is usually the first event, the second sport is archery, and the last of the traditional sporting events is horse racing.
  11. instrument
    the means whereby some act is accomplished
    When night falls, a bowed stringed instrument called a matouqin is played, and people sit by their yurts talking, dancing, and drinking aromatic butter tea and kumys.
  12. aromatic
    having a strong pleasant odor
    When night falls, a bowed stringed instrument called a matouqin is played, and people sit by their yurts talking, dancing, and drinking aromatic butter tea and kumys.
Created on Fri Jul 11 06:54:42 EDT 2014

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