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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 Canara, tobacco is generally grown in elevated situations.

From Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce by E. R. Billings

The first of these separates the kingdom of the Decan from Guzerate on the north, and the second divides the Decan from Canara which is to the south.

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

The Basel missionaries labour in Canara and Malabar.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz

The fourth division, from the gulph of Cambaya, to Cape Comorin, contains what is properly called India, including part of Cambaya, with the Decan, Canara, and Malabar, subject to several princes.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 by Robert Kerr

The tree is a fine one, and forms beautiful avenues in Malabar and Canara.

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

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