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Canara

British  
/ kəˈnɑːrə /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Kanara

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Robert Kerr

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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