Shigram

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    In India, a carriage drawn by animals.

    "I afterwards bought a shigram, a kind of coach usually drawn by two bullocks, and which is much used in India."

Example

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"I afterwards bought a shigram, a kind of coach usually drawn by two bullocks, and which is much used in India."

Etymology

Borrowed from Marathi शीघ्र (śīghra), from Sanskrit शीघ्र (śīghra, “quick”).

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