Kathiawar
Americannoun
noun
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The leanest, 192 rupees, goes to the Talukdar of Kadodia, lord of a tiny village in the Kathiawar desert.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The story which tells how the level plains of Kathiawar were reclaimed from the sea illustrates this.
From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Child-Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth Leigh
His father, like others of his forebears, was Dewan, or chief administrator, of one of the small native States of Kathiawar.
From India, Old and New by Chirol, Valentine, Sir
Baroda and the Kathiawar states employ their own inspectors.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various
Kathiawar and Cutch, Baroda and Rajputana, round Benares and parts of Oude and Madras were the localities particularly infected with the barbarous custom in the first quarter of the century.
From New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments by Morrison, John
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