Gaikwar
Britishnoun
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Lately there was another hunt for an heir to another princely house, and one was found who was circumstanced about as the Gaikwar had been.
From Following the Equator, Part 5 by Twain, Mark
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 Twain, Mark
The next moment Holkar and the Gaikwar left the field.
From Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan by Keene, H. G. (Henry George)
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
The case of that great prince, the Gaikwar of Baroda, is a reversal of the theme.
From Following the Equator, Part 5 by Twain, Mark
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