keddah
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He turned, too, toward the mouth of the keddah.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 by Various
But in the meantime, the slow herding toward the keddah had begun.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 by Various
To the bearer he added: "Bring my 8-bore and plenty of ball cartridges to the keddah."
From The Three Sapphires by W. A. Fraser
Khusru says that at last the white one has started back toward his herd, so that all can be taken in the same keddah.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 by Various
Although her attack on Sanderson in the keddah was of the most murderous description, he states that her conduct after her defeat was most exemplary, and she never afterward showed any signs of ill-temper.
From The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations by William Temple Hornaday
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