Canara

British  

/ kəˈnɑːrə /

noun

1. a variant spelling of Kanara

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Example Sentences

The fourth division, from the gulph of Cambaya, to Cape Comorin, contains what is properly called India, including part of Cambaya, with the Decan, Canara, and Malabar, subject to several princes.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 by Kerr, Robert

In South Canara there was a well-to-do family, the members of which kept on depositing coins in the family undi, which were set apart for the Tirumala god during a number of generations.

From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Thurston, Edgar

He also obtained information for me from Mr. West, the Judge in Canara, and he consulted some intelligent native gentlemen on certain points.

From The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Darwin, Charles

There is in Barbosa a description of the duello as practised in Canara, which is rather too like this one.

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Yule, Henry

From the Aliga to Mount Delli or Dilly is about 46 leagues, with these towns, Onor, Baticale, Barcalor, Baranor, and others of the province of Canara which is subject to the king of Bisnagar.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Kerr, Robert