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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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The Basel missionaries labour in Canara and Malabar.

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

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 fifth division begins where Canara parts from the Decan and ends at Cape Comorin, containing above 140 leagues.

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

In South Canara there was a well-to-do family, the members of which kept on depositing coins in the family undi, which were set apart for the Tirumala god during a number of generations.

From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Thurston, Edgar

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

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