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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 palankeen
 擔在肩上的轎子

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pal·an·quin n.  An inclosed carriage or litter, commonly about eight feet long, four feet wide, and four feet high, borne on the shoulders of men by means of two projecting poles, -- used in India, China, etc., for the conveyance of a single person from place to place. [Written also palankeen.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 palankeen
      n : a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers
          [syn: palanquin]