Definitions
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- proper noun A region in the
southwest ofIndia .
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Examples
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The naming of a ship in Malabar can have consequences in Paris, should the wrong name be chosen.
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The naming of a ship in Malabar can have consequences in Paris, should the wrong name be chosen.
The Confusion by Neal Stephenson « I Can’t Stop Reading! 2008
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The naming of a ship in Malabar can have consequences in Paris, should the wrong name be chosen.
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The name Malabar is used in the connection with the "Syrian Christians of Malabar", chiefly found at the present day in the three vicariates just mentioned.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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The missions concerned are not those of the coast of southwestern India, to which the name Malabar properly belongs, but those of inner South India, especially those of the former "kingdoms" of Madura, Mysore and the Karnatic.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Ibn Batútah tells us that in Malabar everything was borne upon men’s backs.
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“Zanj “corrupted to “Zinj “(plur Zunúj) is the Persian “Zany” or “Zangi,” a black, altered by the Arabs, who ignore the hard g; and, with the suffixion of the Persian — bár (region, as in Malabar) we have
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Known as Malabar tamarind, this member of the citrus family produces a tropical fruit that is used in Indian cooking—especially in curries—and as a preservative.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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Known as Malabar tamarind, this member of the citrus family produces a tropical fruit that is used in Indian cooking—especially in curries—and as a preservative.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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Known as Malabar tamarind, this member of the citrus family produces a tropical fruit that is used in Indian cooking—especially in curries—and as a preservative.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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