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at Kotah kiladar and diwan
At Udaipur he is called bhanjgarh ; at Jodhpur, pardhan ; at Jaipur (where they have engrafted the term used at the court of Delhi) musahib ; at Kotah, kiladar , and diwan or regent.
— from Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3 or the Central and Western Rajput States of India by James Tod

as Korava Kurru a dialect
Compare also names, such as Korava, Kurru, a dialect of Tamil, and Kudāgu.
— from The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 4 by R. V. (Robert Vane) Russell

a king killing a dragon
In Beowulf , he thinks, the exploit has been transferred from Beowulf, the Danish king, to Beowulf, the Geat, and that the differentiation of the deed into two exploits has been retained—Beowulf, as a king's retainer, slaying Grendel, and later, as a king, killing a dragon.
— from The Relation of the Hrólfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarímur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries by Oscar Ludvig Olson

are Koulem Kiang and Dziggethai
The modern names are Koulem , Kiang , and Dziggethai (or “Mountain Ass”).
— from The Desert World by Arthur Mangin

adventurous knight Kenneth arises David
The adventurous knight, Kenneth, arises David, Earl of Huntingdon, Prince Royal of Scotland!"
— from The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 by Ontario. Department of Education

at Kwala Kangsa a distance
Road-making has not made great strides in Perak, but railroads are being planned, and a good road extends from the port of Larut to the great Chinese mining town of Taipeng, and thence to the British residency at Kwala Kangsa, a distance of over thirty-three miles, the electric telegraph accompanying the road.
— from The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

at Kate Kildare approaching down
He gazed at Kate Kildare approaching down the long stairway with the appreciation of a connoisseur.
— from Kildares of Storm by Eleanor Mercein Kelly

are Kathleen Karl and David
Mr. Bailey wed Terisa Zaunbrecher of Rayne, La. Their children are: Kathleen, Karl and David.
— from No Man's Land: A History of El Camino Real by Louis Raphael Nardini


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