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‖ ranee|ˈrɑːniː| Also 7 ranna, 8 r(h)anny, 9 rannee, ráni, (ranie, -y). [Hindī rānī = Skr. rājnī fem. of rāja(n rajah.] A Hindu queen.
1698Fryer Acc. E. India & P. iv. iii. 162 The Ranna, the relict of Sham Shanker Naig; who now Rules in her Son's Minority. 1781Popham in Jas. Grant Hist. India (1876) I. xlix. 254/1 The Rhanny is allowed to reside in this province. 1818Jas. Mill Brit. India II. v. vii. 614 The Rannee, that is, the widow of the deceased Rajah. 1841Elphinstone Hist. India II. 495 He dispatched the ráni and her infants in disguise. 1858Beveridge Hist. India I. iii. iv. 431 He made the ranee prisoner. |