Gaikwar
Britishnoun
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The next moment Holkar and the Gaikwar left the field.
From Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan by H. G. (Henry George) Keene
An ancestor of the present Gaikwar had the silver one made, and a subsequent ancestor had the gold one made, in order to outdo him.
From Following the Equator, Part 5 by Mark Twain
The Gaikwar of Baroda in his luxurious chariot did not sleep any better than the innocent and humble mortals that occupied our beds.
From Modern India by William Eleroy Curtis
Gaikwar, gīk′war, n. name of the ruler of Baroda in India.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
It may be that supremely grand folk, like the Nyzam of Hyderabad and the Gaikwar of Baroda, have more than eleven guns, but I don't know.
From Following the Equator, Part 5 by Mark Twain
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