keddah
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The man who stands at the end of the wings, or wide-stretching gates, of the keddah is of course in the greatest danger of being charged and killed.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 by Various
In seconds the keddah sahib's dogcart swirled into view; he reined up, throwing his horse almost on his haunches.
From The Three Sapphires by Fraser, W. A.
Huzoor, the keddah sahib has his name in our land, the Land of the Five Rivers.
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
He turned, too, toward the mouth of the keddah.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 by Various
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