单词 | poligar wars |
释义 | > as lemmasPoligar Wars Poligar Wars n. (also with lower-case initials) any of a series of revolts against the expansion of British power in southern India in the mid 18th and early 19th centuries. ΚΠ 1800 Duke of Wellington Let. 26 Oct. in A. J. Arbuthnot Mem. Munro (1881) I. iv. p. xcii His operations were seldom impeded by poligár wars. 1896 B. H. Baden-Powell Indian Village Community v. 168 They revolted, and for a time carried on what have been dignified with the name of ‘Polygar wars’ in the southern Presidency. 2001 Hindu (Nexis) 15 Feb. These dogs..were used for military purpose during the Poligar wars. < as lemmas |
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