Canara
Britishnoun
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In northern Canara it is used locally in rheumatism.
From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Jerome Beers Thomas
Canara my husband had begged the captain to take a letter to Bombay requesting that the B.I.S.N.
From Southern Arabia by Theodore Bent
He also obtained information for me from Mr. West, the Judge in Canara, and he consulted some intelligent native gentlemen on certain points.
From The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Charles Darwin
On board this fleet were 3600 soldiers and 1450 seamen all Portuguese, besides above 2000 Canara and Malabar soldiers, 8000 slaves, and about 5000 native seamen.
In 1908, the following case, relating to the birth of a monster, was tried before the Sessions Judge of South Canara.
From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Edgar Thurston
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