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Rajput
[ rahj-poot ]
noun
- a member of a Hindu people claiming descent from the ancient Kshatriya, or warrior caste, and noted for their military spirit.
Rajput
/ ˈrɑːdʒpʊt /
noun
- Hinduism one of a Hindu military caste claiming descent from the Kshatriya, the original warrior caste
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Origin of Rajput1
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Example Sentences
Bruce's mahout, who was a Rajput Mohammedan, turned his head to learn what his master had to say.
The chief, whose title is raja, is a Rajput of the Rathor clan, descended from a branch of the Jodhpur family.
At least the lama had promised that he would stay with the Rajput woman from Kulu, and the rest was of the smallest importance.
Secondo, the Sphinx is a woman as well as a winged lion, but the Rajput Sinhas never had anything effeminate in their characters.
But the face of the mysterious Rajput remained as calm and as dispassionate as ever.
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