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Sowarry. World English Historical Dictionary

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Sowarry. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1919, rev. 2025. Sowarry Anglo-Indian. Also 8 sewarry, 9 sewary, sawarry, suwarree, sowarree, etc. [Urdū (Pers.) sawārī, f. prec.] The mounted attendants of a person of high rank, state official, etc.; a number of these forming a cavalcade.

1 1776.  Trial of Nundocomar, 43/2. Bollakey Doss went with his sewarry before us.

2 1803.  Wellington, in Gurw., Desp. (1835), II. 362. They must have tents, Elephants and other sewary. Ibid. (1844), I. 789. Which measure would … put an end to the use of the Company’s sepoys as sowarry.

3 1813.  J. Forbes, Oriental Mem., III. 420. I was … often reprimanded … for leaving the suwarree, or state attendants, at the outer gate of the city.

4 1827.  Scott, Surg. Dau., xiv. Orders were given that on the next day all should be in readiness for the Sowarree, a grand procession, when the Prince was to receive the Begum.

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