Tipu Sahib

American

[tip-oo sah-ib, -eeb] / ˈtɪp u ˈsɑ ɪb, -ib /

Or Tippoo Sahib

noun

1750–99, sultan of Mysore 1782–99.

Tipu Sahib British

/ ˈtɪpuː ˈsɑːɪb /

noun

?1750–99, sultan of Mysore (1782–99): killed fighting the British

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Tipu Sahib, his treatment of his French employes, i.

From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

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