Definition of Bajra

1. a type of millet [n -S] - See also: millet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bajra

baitware
baiza
baizas
baize
baized
baizes
baizing
bajada
bajadas
bajan
bajans
bajillion
bajillions
bajocco
bajoccos
bajra (current term)
bajras
bajree
bajrees
bajri
bajris
baju
bajus
bakable
bakaw
bakchoi
bake
bake-off
bake-offs
bake sale

Literary usage of Bajra

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Stable management and the prevention of disease among horses in India by J J. Meyrick (1882)
"... called bajra, is given by natives to their horses in many parts of the country, but never, so far as I am aware, by Europeans. ..."

2. Report on the land revenue settlement of the Muzaffargarh district of the Punjab by Edward O'Brien (1882)
"bajra is sown from July 15th to August 15th. ... The stalks of bajra are never cut and stored for fodder like jawar, but are left standing for the cattle to ..."

3. Food-grains of India by Arthur Herbert Church (1886)
"In the third example of a moderate-work ration, mung-beans and bajra are ... 16-ooo These quantities of mung and bajra contain about -65 ounce of oil; ..."

4. Final Report on the Revision of Settlement of the Sirsá District in the Punjáb by J. Wilson, Sir James Wilson (1884)
"bajra straw is very poor fodder and used to be left to rot on the ground, ... bajra grain is the staple food of the inhabitants of the Dry Tracts for half ..."

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