Cawnpore
Cawnpur (ˌkɔːnˈpʊə)
/ (ˌkɔːnˈpɔː) /
the former name of Kanpur
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How to use Cawnpore in a sentence
In the tear-stained story of humanity there has never been aught to surpass the thrilling record of Cawnpore.
The Red Year | Louis TracyIn a paroxysm of rage and fear, he gave the final order, and the Well of Cawnpore thereby attained its ghastly immortality.
The Red Year | Louis TracyIt was one of these rebel detachments that passed the four fugitives from Cawnpore on the outskirts of Bunnee.
The Red Year | Louis TracyNot only were his despatches lost, but he was mistaken in believing that the Cawnpore garrison was overpowered.
The Red Year | Louis TracyNative rumors had brought the news of the massacre at Cawnpore, though the ghastly tragedy of the Well was yet to come.
The Red Year | Louis Tracy
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