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• a variation of Kanara.

Canara

British  

/ kəˈnɑːrə /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Kanara

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Example Sentences

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 Darwin, Charles

At Mulki in South Canara there is a temple of Venkatēswara, which is maintained by Konkani Brāhmans.

From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Thurston, Edgar

From the Aliga to Mount Delli or Dilly is about 46 leagues, with these towns, Onor, Baticale, Barcalor, Baranor, and others of the province of Canara which is subject to the king of Bisnagar.

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 Kerr, Robert

There is in Barbosa a description of the duello as practised in Canara, which is rather too like this one.

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry

The caves of Elephanta and Canara are well worthy of your attention—and I shall be happy to attend you, when you feel inclined to pay a visit to them.”

From The King's Own by Marryat, Frederick