Canara

British  

/ kəˈnɑːrə /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Kanara

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Example Sentences

In Canara, tobacco is generally grown in elevated situations.

From Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce by Billings, E. R.

The first of these separates the kingdom of the Decan from Guzerate on the north, and the second divides the Decan from Canara which is to the south.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Kerr, Robert

The third sort which are not so good as the second, they call Aia of Canara, that is to say, the kingdome of Bezeneger.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 09 Asia, Part II by Hakluyt, Richard

The fourth division, from the gulph of Cambaya, to Cape Comorin, contains what is properly called India, including part of Cambaya, with the Decan, Canara, and Malabar, subject to several princes.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 by Kerr, Robert

At Mulki in South Canara there is a temple of Venkatēswara, which is maintained by Konkani Brāhmans.

From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Thurston, Edgar