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Definition of Khurta
1. kurta [n -S] - See also: kurta
Lexicographical Neighbors of Khurta
Literary usage of Khurta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Missionary Guide-book, Or, A Key to the Protestant Missionary Map of the (1846)
"... movement seems to have been in some measure hastened by the fact, that some
years ago there arose a sect of Hindoos in these parts, called khurta ..."
2. Narrative of a Year's Journey Through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-1863). by William Gifford Palgrave (1865)
"These slopes are for the most part clothed with little climbing copses of Ithel
and Ghada, while the broad-leaved khurta, a plant much employed here in ..."
3. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society ...: General index to the by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1864)
"These plants are peculiar to the north-western desert. Southward we find the
khurta, whose leaves serve in tanning ; the thorny ..."
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