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Gharry
A palkee gharry is shaped like a palanquin. A gharry driver is a gharry-wallah.
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Carriage
Carriages
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palki
‖ palkee, palki East Ind. (ˈpɑːlkiː) Also 7 pallakee, palleki(e. [Hindī † pālakī, pālkī palankeen, litter.] = palankeen.1678 J. Phillips tr. Tavernier's Voy. ii. ii. 175 The Princesses are carried in Palleki's. 1771 J. R. Forster Toreen's Voy. Suratte in tr. Osbeck's Voy. etc. II. 201 The greater no...
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Goday Narayana Gajapathi Rao
The East India Company presented him a 'Shaiban Palkee', an umbrella and other insignia of royalty.
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palanquin
‖ palankeen, palanquin, n. (pælənˈkiːn) Forms: α. 6 palanchin, pal(l)anchine, pallankin, 7 palankine, -quine, pallenkine, pallanquin, (pollankan, palamkin, -keen, palakin, pallaquin), 7–8 pallankeen, palenkeen, 8 pallenkeen, 7– palankin, palanquin, 8– palankeen. Also β. 7 palanke, -ka, 7–8 palankee,...
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Joseph Austin Benwell
Watering the Streets of Calcutta' 1858; 'Dawk Walas (Postmen) of Bengal' 1858; ‘Perils of Dawk travelling in India- Appearance of a tiger and flight of the Palkee-bearers
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up and down
up and down, adv., prep., a., and n. [f. up adv.1 and adv.2 + down adv.] A. adv. 1. a. Alternately on or to a higher and a lower level or plane. Also in fig. context.c 1205 Lay. 14276 He bi-heold þene wal up and dun ouer al. a 1300 Cursor M. 2238 Þat ai quen we se ani chesun, Freli [we] may climb vp...
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past
▪ I. past, ppl. a. and n. (pɑːst, -æ-) Forms: α. 3–9 passed, (4 y-, 5 -id, -yd, i-, 5 Sc. passit, 7 pass'd); β. 3– past, (4–6 paste). [Pa. pple. of pass v.: cf. F. passé, L. præteritus.] A. ppl. a. I. 1. Predicatively after be: Gone by in time; elapsed; done with; over. (L. præteritus.) This was rea...
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