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Definition of Gujerat
1. Noun. A region of western India to the north of Bombay (bordering the Arabian Sea) where Gujarati is spoken.
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Bharat, India, Republic Of India
2. Noun. An industrialized state in western India that includes parts of Bombay.
Generic synonyms: Province, State
Group relationships: Bharat, India, Republic Of India
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gujerat
Literary usage of Gujerat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Sikhs and the Sikh Wars: The Rise, Conquest, and Annexation of the by Charles Gough, Arthur Donald Innes (1897)
"gujerat AND THE END OP THE CAMPAIGN: FEB. 21 Force before gujerat—Sikh views on
artillery—The Sikh position—British order of battle—Advance—Artillery to the ..."
2. A History of England and the British Empire by Arthur Donald Innes (1915)
"... should give place to gujerat, Sir Charles Napier; but before the change could
zist February, be effected Gough had retrieved his reputation. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"In April, 1540, a Mohammedan force from gujerat approached the orphanage, on the
return from a fruitless attack on the Bassein fort. ..."
4. The Life and Campaigns of Hugh, First Viscount Gough, Field-Marshal by Robert Sangster Rait (1903)
"XIV AFTER gujerat LORD GOUGH'S last and greatest victory had added the Punjab to
British India, and it had, unknown (at the time) to himself, saved the old ..."
5. The Happy Valley: Sketches of Kashmir & the Kashmiris by William Wakefield (1879)
"The Routes to the Valley—The Seasons for Visiting the Valley— Hints to
Travellers—Supplies—Servants—Money—Conveyance— The gujerat and Pir Panjal ..."
6. The East Indian Gazetteer: Containing Particular Descriptions of the Empires by Walter Hamilton (1828)
"... bullocks equal to the government standard for the ordnance department, for
which purpose, and for the table, they are only rivalled by those of gujerat. ..."
7. Indika: The Country and the People of India and Ceylon by John Fletcher Hurst (1891)
"... in lower Bengal; the Marathi, in Bombay and the Dekhan; the gujerati, in
gujerat, and also serves as the commercial language of all Western India; ..."
8. The Literature of Egypt and the Soudan from the Earliest Times to the Year by Ibrahim-Hilmy (1888)
"... preserved on the Girnar rock in the gujerat Peninsula, and on the Dhauli rock
in Cut- tack, with the discovery of Ptolemy's name therein. ..."