Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In India, a snare, in the form of an inclosure, in which adult wild elephants are captured.
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Examples
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They call this a _kheda_, the term used for a beat of the forest for game.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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Khedule subcaste may be derived from _kheda_ a village, while another version given by Mr. Kitts [20] is that it signifies 'A beardless youth. '
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Robert Vane Russell 1894
epeolatrist commented on the word kheda
an enclosure used for the capture of wild elephants
December 9, 2008