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Meanings of straw effigy in English
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Usage of straw effigy in English
1
The balls of fire leaped like a bullet fired from a gun, hurtling toward the enormous straw effigy.
2
At Leipsic the bastards and public women used to make a straw effigy of Death every year at Mid-Lent.
3
We have seen, too, that at Leipsic a straw effigy of Death was shown to young wives to make them fruitful.
4
They were taunted, assaulted and spat upon by their white counterparts; a straw effigy of a black person was hung from a tree.
5
Indian TV stations aired pictures of straw effigies of IPL chief Lalit Modi burning on Pakistani streets on Thursday.