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Definition of Sowarree
1. a mounted cavalcade [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sowarree
Literary usage of Sowarree
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Sepoy War in India, 1857-58 by John William Kaye (1876)
"... were going to be this has happened—firstly, because attacked, as I had of
course an it is now quite clear to me that our immense sowarree following me. ..."
2. Military Memoir of Lieut-Col. James Skinner, C. B.: For Many Years a by James Baillie Fraser (1851)
"The Rajah's sowarree* was very grand and superb. He had twenty elephants, with
richly embroidered ... Perron's sowarree consisted of five elephants, ..."
3. Chronicles of the Canongate by Walter Scott (1827)
"He then departed; and orders were given that on the next day all should be in
readiness for the sowarree, a grand procession, when the Prince was to receive ..."
4. Friendship's Offering by John Sartain, Lewis and Sampson, Phillips & Sampson, Phillips, Sampson & Company, E.H. Butler & Co (1854)
"Careering onward, as if it would overwhelm this secluded temple and its sheltering
grove, the great man's sowarree swept through the trees, ex- * The cloth ..."
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