Dard
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Also Dardic. a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir, northern Pakistan, and eastern Afghanistan, and including Kashmiri.
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a member of the peoples who speak these languages.
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Example Sentences
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Such considerations partly explain why, in my 20s, I worked my way through Dard Hunter’s magisterial “Papermaking: The History and Technique of an Ancient Craft.”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 14, 2019
"It's not actually as safe and progressive a community as we thought it was," said Sofia Dard, a 21-year-old senior majoring in psychology.
From Reuters ● Feb. 11, 2015
"Yes, we'll have to dig temporary magazines for our explosives, small-arms and artillery ammunition, and storage-pits for our fissionables and radioactives," Kalvar Dard replied.
From Genesis by H. Beam Piper
Kalvar Dard, the army officer who would lead them in their new home, had as little to do as any of his followers.
From Genesis by H. Beam Piper
They also, in 1866, invaded Darel, one of the most secluded Dard states, to the south of the Gilgit basin, but withdrew again.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various
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