lathi

NOUN
  1. club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron; used by police in India
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How To Use lathi In A Sentence

  • Our Company's boundary line in some way conflicted with theirs, and a dispute arose which soon developed into a series of, first, most comical mix-ups, and afterwards into desperate "lathi" fights. Ranching, Sport and Travel
  • It is essential that virus-free material be selected and treatment of the cuttings with a mixture of fungicides and insecticides (eg maneb + propineb + copper oxychloride + malathion) has been advised. Chapter 11
  • 'lathi' (baton) charge and use of teargas, 'the official said. Anthropologie du présent
  • The police had to resort to a mild lathi charge to disperse the mob.
  • Chemical control includes the use of methomyl, carbaryl, diazinon, malathion and dimethoate, but avoidance of indiscriminate spraying is important as a measure of natural biological control frequently operates, and it is important not to eliminate the beneficial organisms: emphasis should be given to integrated control. Chapter 32
  • Others blame the comeback of bedbugs on their resistance to DDT's many substitutes e.g., malathion, diazinon, lindane, chlordane, dichlorovos and now pyrethroids. Bill Chameides: Is Propoxur the Way to Not Let the Bedbugs Bite?
  • Youngsters with high levels of pesticide residue in their urine, particularly from widely used types of insecticide such as malathion, were more likely to have ADHD, the behavior disorder that often disrupts school and social life, scientists in the United States and Canada found. Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
  • I was reminded how the British had killed freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai in a similar lathi charge. Dinkar Jain: To the Mahatma, From a Stateless Indian
  • For example, although pests can become tolerant to a single toxic chemical such as malathion, it seems unlikely that they can develop genetic resistance to neem's complex blend of compounds - many functioning quite differently and on different parts of an insect's life cycle and physiology. 1 The Vision
  • You may find some help from a product containing neem, malathion or dormant oil.
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