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Bhil
[ beel ]
noun
, plural Bhils, (especially collectively) Bhil.
- a people inhabiting the hills of west central India.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Bhil1
First recorded in 1815–25
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Example Sentences
There was a rivulet close by, in which the bhil had been prepared; I thought of water, and bid one of the men run for some.
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I saw very plainly that this was their bhil; one by one they began to forsake their tattoos and collect.
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We left the high-road to proceed by footpaths through the jungles, and near the village of Shirkarpoor we selected the bhil.
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Beyond the village was a favourite bhil of theirs, and they would have everything prepared against our coming up.
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But Bukta knew, and the corps knew, and every Bhil in the Satpura hills knew.
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