monkmobile
n.— «A monk shows how he can collect alms and remain protected in a prototype “monkmobile,” developed to protect Buddhist monks in predominantly Muslim southern Thailand from attacks in Bangkok.» —“Armed for alms” Taipei Times (Taiwan) Oct. 7, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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