Patiala
[ puht-ee-ah-luh ]
/ ˌpʌt iˈɑ lə /
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noun
an important state of the former Punjab States: now part of Punjab in NW India.
a city in E Punjab, in N India.
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Examples from the Web for patiala
His team routed the British and hence, at the Patiala Peg, drinks are served in 75 ml glasses, compared to the standard 60 ml.
An Indian Icon Reborn: The Imperial Hotel Reclaims Its Glory Days|Esha Chhabra|May 13, 2014|DAILY BEASTAnd yet Patiala State is not under English law and they should know virtue there when they see it!
A Diversity of Creatures|Rudyard KiplingIt is the principal Mahommedan state in the Punjab, ranking second only to Patiala.
Patiala, Jind and Nabha were appointed a separate political agency in 1901.
British Dictionary definitions for patiala
Patiala
/ (ˌpʌtɪˈɑːlə) /
noun
a city in N India, in E Punjab: seat of the Punjabi University (1962). Pop: 302 870 (2001)
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