keddah
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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They saw the keddah sahib towering above the fighting mob, his spread arms raised as if exhorting them to desist from strife.
From The Three Sapphires by Fraser, W. A.
Finnerty is the government keddah sahib here, and I'm going to ask his help in giving you some sport, Gilfain.
From The Three Sapphires by Fraser, W. A.
Mr. G. P. Sanderson, the superintendent of the keddah department in Assam, has declared against the necessity of allowing a ration of grain in addition to the usual fodder.
From Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1 by Baker, Samuel White, Sir
At the keddah the two dismounted and walked over to where Moti was under her tamarind tree.
From The Three Sapphires by Fraser, W. A.
But in the meantime, the slow herding toward the keddah had begun.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 by Various
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