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Howdah

created by Webster 1913

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:13:02

How"dah (?), n. [Ar. hawdaj.]

A seat or pavilion, generally covered, fastened on the back of an elephant, for the rider or riders.

[Written also houdah.]

 

© Webster 1913.

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