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- noun uncommon
tola (unit of mass)
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Examples
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From one lac of roses it is generally calculated that 180 grains, or one tolah, of attar can be procured; more than this can be obtained if the roses are full-sized, and the nights cold to allow of the congelation.
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During the past year it has been selling from 80 to 90 rupees the tolah; the year before it might have been purchased for 50 rupees.
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In September 1847, Rughbur Sing's agents, with a considerable force, encamped at Parbatee-tolah, in the Gonda district, and made a sudden attack upon the fine town of Khurgoopoor.
A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II William Sleeman 1822
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