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Definition of Solah
1. Noun. A tall plant growing in the swamps of India; its pith is used to make hats. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Solah
1. an Indian plant [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solah
Literary usage of Solah
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters on Sport in Eastern Bengal by Frank B. Simson (1886)
"It is then stuffed with solah till it is as hard as a board. It is then worked
and used and trod upon till the stuffing gets squeezed together, ..."
2. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"It is also a substitute for cork in various appliances. The solah is of less
importance for cultivation than for naturalisation. ..."
3. Bibliotheca Indica by Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India), Asiatic Society of Bengal, Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal (1848)
"... slander to the king, and false accusation of a Guru, are equivalent to slaying
a Brahman. 35 Both are games of hazard : the latter is also called solah- ..."
4. Letters on Sport in Eastern Bengal by Frank B. Simson (1886)
"It is then stuffed with solah till it is as hard as a board. It is then worked
and used and trod upon till the stuffing gets squeezed together, ..."
5. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"It is also a substitute for cork in various appliances. The solah is of less
importance for cultivation than for naturalisation. ..."
6. Bibliotheca Indica by Asiatic Society (Calcutta, India), Asiatic Society of Bengal, Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal (1848)
"... slander to the king, and false accusation of a Guru, are equivalent to slaying
a Brahman. 35 Both are games of hazard : the latter is also called solah- ..."