Oh my word Dentures, Indenture, Indentured

Oh my word Dentures, Indenture, Indentured
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More than 150,000 indentured labourers went to South Africa from the Indian subcontinent in the 19th century. During the British colonial rule, many Indians from the states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh went to Caribbean islands like Trinidad and Tobago as slaves and indentured labourers.

Dentist, Denturist Have you seen an octogenarian without the need for dentures?

More than 150,000 indentured labourers went to South Africa from the Indian subcontinent in the 19th century. During the British colonial rule, many Indians from the states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh went to Caribbean islands like Trinidad and Tobago as slaves and indentured labourers.

Denture is a noun, also a plural noun but there is also dentures. Denture is a removable artificial replacement for one or more teethfixed to a removable plate or frame.

Denture also refers to a set of teeth viewed as unit, complete replacement of all teeth in a mouth. Dentures are expensive. Denture is an artificial teeth. Denturist is a person who makes dentures, and plausibly works at a dentist’s clinic. They have to work in cooperation to give a good care for someone’s tooth problem.

Dentist is a qualified person to treat the diseases and conditions that affect the mouth, jaws, and teeth. The celebrities make news for having dentures to their pets; and make news when they have dentures: one or more.

Indenture functions as a noun and a verb. Indenture is a singular, and plural noun. Indenture is a sealed agreement, a contract. Indenture is a contract that binds a person to work for another person or company under specified conditions for a specified time.

Legally, indenture is a document written as duplicates separated by indentations specifying the existence of such a contract.

As a verb, indenture refers to binding a person to indentures ie to a contract, agreement; to indent, to make hollows, notches, wrinkles, to furrow. The variants of the verb indenture are indenturing, indentured. Sleepless nights can indenture the skin under the eyes. Dark skinned people are usually less indentured compared to fair skinned people.

Indenture is an Anglo-French word ‘endenture’. British and French were responsible for transporting indentured labourers. Indentureship is a noun. It was common during the colonial times when British, French, Portuguese and Spanish were ruling the world.

Many people from the Indian subcontinent have moved to African and South American countries as indentured labourers to work in the sugarcane plantations.

“Born in Trinidad in 1932, the descendant of indentured labourers shipped from India, this dispossessed child (V S Naipaul) of the Raj has come on a long and marvellous journey. His upbringing familiarised him with every sort of deprivation, material and cultural.” –Nobeprize.org

One can avoid wearing dentures if he or she take care of the natural teeth, and also avoid the dentist and denturist.

Kovuuri G Reddy

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