Canarese
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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In the Canarese country these are often handsomely decorated and clothed when attached to travelling vehicles.
From A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India by Sewell, Robert
The Scriptures are translated into the Canarese language, and may be had everywhere at a very cheap rate indeed.
From Old Daniel by Unsigned
Of course mistakes must be still more numerous in those translations which pious men have lately made into Bengalee, Hindostanee, Tamul, Canarese, and other Oriental tongues.
From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
Canarese caste of cultivators, of which a few representatives were returned from Nāgpur.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) by Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)
The Dravidian languages, Gondi, Kurukh and Khond, are of one family with Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Canarese, and their home is the south of India.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) by Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)
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