rajah

[ UK /ɹˈɑːd‍ʒɑː/ ]
NOUN
  1. a prince or king in India
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  • The day before yesterday an edict against catching fish, being taken off as I supposed it would be on shewing the Rajah some flies, Blake and I went down, and repeated our visit yesterday; the bed of the river at the debouchment of the path leading towards Tongsa, is elevated 1,431 feet, Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
  • Maharajah of Travancore; the Nabob of Jubbelpore; the Begum of Bhopal; the Nawab of Mysore; the Rance of Gulnare; the Ahkoond of Swat's; the Rao of Rohilkund; the Gaikwar of Baroda. Following the Equator, Part 5
  • Lowering his spear-point the Maharajah bent forward in the saddle; but at the last moment the pig "jinked," that is, turned sharply at right angles to his former course, and bounded away untouched, while the baffled sportsman was carried on helplessly by his excited horse. The Jungle Girl
  • According to some history books and big Indian epics, Aryans were separated into several tribes with Rajah, the Indian chieftain.
  • The king is called rajah and is very powerful, for he comes sometimes against Columbo, where the A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07
  • Using the best local materials and reviving traditional techniques, Abu and Sandeep re-create an India of rajahs and maharanis for Bollywood and Hollywood's elite.
  • Mr. Dupré, as the basis for negotiating the treaty made with the Rajah in 1771, the Nabob required that the Arnee district should be delivered up to the circar, because the braminees had broken the conditions which they were to have observed. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12)
  • And profits were defended by courts, so they were not subject to the larcenous whims of the local sheikh or rajah.
  • He became "rajah," that is to say "shining," for such was the meaning of the word at the Vedic epoch. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
  • Near Rajahmundry, about 400 cuttings are planted on a cutcha beegah The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
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