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A West Indian duck, sometimes domesticated.
Alt. of West Indian
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A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the Bedouins, and the sect, though checked in its influence, extends to most parts of Arabia, and also into India.
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A small East Indian wild cat (Felis wagati), regarded by some as a variety of the leopard cat.
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Beads made of shells, used by the North American Indians as money, and also wrought into belts, etc., as an ornament.
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The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky cord or noose with which to bind offenders, under water.
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An East Indian grass (Andropogon muricatus); also, its fragrant roots which are much used for making mats and screens. Also called kuskus, and khuskhus.
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A country in Southern Asia; the two peninsulas of Hither and Farther India; in a restricted sense, Hither India, or Hindostan.
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Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies.
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A native or inhabitant of India.
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An Indiaman.
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Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk.
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A large vessel in the India trade.
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The governor of a country or province who rules in the name of the sovereign with regal authority, as the king's substitute; as, the viceroy of India.
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One of the aboriginal inhabitants of America; -- so called originally from the supposed identity of America with India.
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of Indiaman
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Made of maize or Indian corn; as, Indian corn, Indian meal, Indian bread, and the like.
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To change the properties of, as caoutchouc, or India rubber, by the process of vulcanization.
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The edible tuber of a species of arrowhead (Sagittaria variabilis); -- so called by the Indians of Oregon.
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An East Indian plant (Kaempferia Galanga) of the Ginger family. See Galanga.
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