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Definition of Kingdom of bhutan

1. Noun. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas to the northeast of India.

Definition of Kingdom of bhutan

1. Proper noun. The official name of Bhutan. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kingdom Of Bhutan

Literary usage of Kingdom of bhutan

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

1. Travels in India by Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1889)
"CHAPTER XV Concerning the Kingdom of BHUTAN, from whence comes musk, good rhubarb, and some furs THE Kingdom of BHUTAN is of very wide extent, ..."

2. Narratives of the mission of George Bogle to Tibet, and of the journey of by George Bogle, Clements R. Markham, Thomas Manning (1876)
"The kingdom of Bhutan is far from being populous. The natives in the interior part of the country are generally above the middle size, of a robust and ..."

3. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"... Government of India under which the Kingdom of Bhutan agreed to be guided by the Government of India in regard to Its external relations, ..."

4. Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet: And of the Journey of by Clements Robert Markham, George Bogle, Thomas Manning (1879)
"The kingdom of Bhutan is far from being populous. The natives in the interior part of the country are generally above the middle size, of a robust and ..."

5. The Cobra's Den and Other Stories of Missionary Work Among the Telugus of India by Jacob Chamberlain (1900)
"... and of the native Church organising a " Foreign Missionary Society " among themselves, to send the gospel into the Kingdom of Bhutan adjacent, ..."

6. The Chinese Repository edited by Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Willaims (1837)
"... does not reach to A's'im, but appears to be bounded on the east by the independent kingdom of Bhutan This latter country running the same direction and ..."

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