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Definition of Circar
1. n. A district, or part of a province. See Sircar.
Definition of Circar
1. Noun. (India) A district, or part of a province; a sircar. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Circar
1. an Indian clerk [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Circar
Literary usage of Circar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Collection of Treaties, Engagements, and Sanads Relating to India and by India Foreign and Political Dept (1892)
"... all accounts and Demands of the circar have been settled and forgiven, every
pice and every cash ; and their remains now, under no pretence whatever, ..."
2. The History of British India by James Mill, Horace Hayman Wilson (1858)
"... circar obtained from the Nizam, and a new Arrangement made with that
Prince.— Aspect which that Arrangement bore to Tippoo ..."
3. The History of England: From the Accession to the Decease of King George the by John Adolphus (1841)
"... as nobody would then dare to attack the circar. His letter concluded in the
following words : " It is not in " my power to consent to his Excellency's ..."
4. Our Faithful Ally, the Nizam: Being an Historical Sketch of Events, Showing by Hastings Fraser (1865)
"... circar by tho Nizam — Mr. Johnson succeeds Mr. Grant as Resident — Instructions
to press the Durbar for a Restitution of tho ..."
5. Supplementary Despatches and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, Duke of by Arthur Richard Wellesley Wellington (1871)
"... and to inform you that the amount must be returned by you to the Mysore circar,
for the use of the inhabitants. The Deputy Adjutant-General to Captain ..."