Definition of Sowarry

1. sowarree [n SOWARRIES] - See also: sowarree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sowarry

sow'n
sow bug
sow in
sow one's oats
sow the wind, reap the whirlwind
sow the wind and reap the whirlwind
sow thistle
sow thistles
sowable
sowans
sowar
sowarree
sowarrees
sowarries
sowarry (current term)
sowars
sowback
sowbacks
sowbane
sowbellies
sowbelly
sowbread
sowbreads
sowbug
sowbugs
sowcar
sowcars
sowce
sowced

Literary usage of Sowarry

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

1. The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington: During His Various by Arthur Wellesley Wellington (1835)
"... the number required for his sentries, and to reb'eve it daily, which measure would of itself put an end to the use of the Company's sepoys as sowarry. ..."

2. The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington, K. G. During His by Duke of Arthur Wellesley Wellington (1835)
"... the number required for his sentries, and to relieve it daily, which measure would of itself put an end to the use of the Company's sepoys as sowarry. ..."

3. A Military Dictionary: Or, Explaination of the Several Systems of Discipline by William Duane (1810)
"sowarry, Ind. A retinue, cavalcade ; the English residents in India say, such a man travels with a large ..."

4. The Marquis of Dalhousie's Administration of British India by Edwin Arnold (1862)
"... Singh had mounted his sowarry. The decreased demand operated as forcibly as the resumption of the meadow- lands ; nor was the Board successful in ..."

5. The Marquis of Dalhousie's Administration of British India by Edwin Arnold (1862)
"... Singh had mounted his sowarry. The decreased demand operated as forcibly as the resumption of the meadow- lands ; nor was the Board successful in ..."

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