keddah

British  

/ ˈkɛdə /

noun

1. a variant spelling of kheda

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Example Sentences

Mr. Sanderson was of opinion that it was too valuable to be heedlessly sacrificed; he therefore determined to capture it alive, if possible, through the aid of certain clever elephants belonging to the keddah establishment.

From Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1 by Baker, Samuel White, Sir

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

He turned, too, toward the mouth of the keddah.

From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 by Various

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.

Sanderson once had a narrow escape from death while on the back of a tame elephant inside a keddah, attempting to secure a wild female.

From The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations by Hornaday, William Temple