Trichinopoly
Britishnoun
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Sweeping past the historic rock of Trichinopoly, it breaks at the island of Seringam into two channels, which enclose between them the delta of Tanjore, the garden of southern India.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" by Various
The expedition produced the desired effect; Chanda Sahib was obliged to detach a large force of 10,000 men to recapture the city, and the pressure on the English garrison at Trichinopoly was removed.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" 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 Edgar Thurston
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 Ellen Mary Hayes Peck
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
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