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prettygoodword ([personal profile] prettygoodword) wrote2007-03-20 07:28 am

bindi

bindi - n., a colored ornamental dot worn in the middle of a woman's forehead, esp. a married Hindu woman.


Can be pigment or jewel if she's feeling fancy. Formerly worn only by married women. Wikipedia (but not Wikipe-tan) has more. From Hindi meaning dot.

---L.