Gaikwar
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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This brilliant, known as the 'Star of the South,' was sold to the Gaikwar of Baroda for £80,000.
From The Romance of Industry and Invention by Cochrane, Robert
She chose the present Gaikwar, who was educated under British auspices, but has not always been happy in his relations with the British Government.
From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Child-Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth Leigh
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)
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
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