Kesh

British  

/ keɪʃ /

noun

1. the beard and uncut hair, covered by the turban, traditionally worn by Sikhs as a symbol of their religious and cultural loyalty, symbolizing the natural life See also five Ks

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Etymology

Origin of Kesh

Punjabi keś

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Example Sentences

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Kesh

Gordon Brown, the owner of the business, was working on repairs with Neil to a tractor owned by C&V Loane Limited of Kesh.

From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2023

Mr Maskey, 70, had been interned at Long Kesh internment camp - later known as the Maze Prison - in December 1972.

From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2022

Library of America is releasing an expanded edition of the book, including a couple of “missing” chapters from a Kesh novel as well as a selection of essays from Le Guin.

From The Verge ● Feb. 15, 2019

Mr. Millar had first met Mr. O’Connor in a bar in Ireland after serving his sentence in Long Kesh.

From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2016

Egypt has spies in Kesh, and, being industrious, I have read their reports.

From Morning Star by Henry Rider Haggard

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