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Swastikas

Description:

Swastikas are ancient symbols that have been prevalent in various cultures for thousands of years. The term refers to the cross-like symbol with arms bent at right angles, typically facing clockwise. The swastika holds different meanings across cultures, including luck, spirituality, and divinity.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The walls of the temple were adorned with intricate swastikas, symbolizing good fortune and prosperity.

2. The artifacts discovered during the archaeological excavation contained swastikas, indicating the existence of an ancient civilization.

Verb:

1. The artist carefully swastikas the design onto the pottery, showcasing her talent and dedication.

2. The protesters demanded that the municipality removes the swastikas graffitied on the building walls.

Adjective:

1. The intricate patterns on the fabric were reminiscent of traditional swastika motifs.

2. The shopkeeper proudly displayed his collection of swastika-themed artifacts sourced from different parts of the world.

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