Trichinopoly
Britishnoun
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The Carnatic, as above defined, comprehended within its limits the maritime provinces of Nellore, Chingleput, South Arcot, Tanjore, Madura and Tinnevelly, besides the inland districts of North Arcot and Trichinopoly.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
Chanda Sahib had left Arcot, the capital of the Carnatic, to reduce Trichinopoly, then held by a weak English battalion.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various
In the Trichinopoly district, the police brought to Mr Roberts’ notice a sorcerer’s outfit, which had been seized.
From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Thurston, Edgar
Clive offered to attack Arcot in order to force Chanda Sahib to raise the siege of Trichinopoly.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various
We left early in the afternoon in order to visit Tanjore, Trichinopoly, and Madura, and for two days sleeping-cars were to be our home.
From Travels in the Far East by Peck, Ellen Mary Hayes
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