Sower vs Sowar - What's the difference?
sower | sowar |
(historical, India) A soldier on horseback, specially one during the .
*{{quote-book, year=1897, author=Frederick Sleigh Roberts, title=Forty-one years in India, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Among the latter was Hope Grant, who had his horse shot under him in a charge, and was saved by the devotion of two men of his own regiment (the 9th Lancers) and a Mahomedan sowar of the 4th Irregular Cavalry. }}
*{{quote-book, year=1910, author=Charles John Griffiths, title=A Narrative Of The Siege Of Delhi, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Hills was struck down badly wounded, and was on the point of being despatched by a sowar', when Major Tombs, hearing the noise, rushed out of his tent, and seeing the plight his subaltern was in, fired his revolver at thirty yards and killed the ' sowar . }}
As nouns the difference between sower and sowar
is that sower is one who sows while sowar is (historical|india) a soldier on horseback, specially one during the.sowar
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