palkee-garry
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[edit]Noun
[edit]palkee-garry (plural palkee-garries)
- (India, archaic) Alternative form of palkigari.
- 1856 February, "Thorney's Tiffin-Party", The Panorama of Life and Literature, Vol. II, No. 8, p. 188:
- I pick up my friend Nicholas—who is station-staff at Mangrowlee, and acting-adjutant to the regiment besides—and whisk him off in my palkee-garry, drawn by two Burmah ponies, to Thorney's hospitable mansion, overhanging the river.
- 1856 February, "Thorney's Tiffin-Party", The Panorama of Life and Literature, Vol. II, No. 8, p. 188: