HAVILDAR
\hˈavɪldə], \hˈavɪldə], \h_ˈa_v_ɪ_l_d_ə]\
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In the British Indian armies, a noncommissioned officer of native soldiers, corresponding to a sergeant.
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In the British Indian armies, a noncommissioned officer of native soldiers, corresponding to a sergeant.
By Noah Webster.
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hav'il-dar, n. the highest rank of non-commissioned officer among native troops in India and Ceylon. [Pers.]
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry
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