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Definition of Maharani
1. Noun. A great rani; a princess in India or the wife of a maharaja.
Definition of Maharani
1. Noun. Wife of a maharajah, approximately, a queen-consort. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Maharani
1. the wife of a maharaja [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maharani
Literary usage of Maharani
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of the Marquis of Dalhousie, K. T. by Sir William Lee-Warner (1904)
"... of a police force—Officers' wives not allowed to join their husbands—Smouldering
embers of disturbance—Behaviour of the maharani—Trial and conviction of ..."
2. The Lawrences of the Punjab by Frederick P. Gibbon (1908)
"... Subordinates—Sikh Intrigues—Banishment of the maharani. A HARDER task than
that now given to Henry Lawrence would be difficult to conceive. ..."
3. The Lawrences of the Punjab by Frederick P. Gibbon (1908)
"... Subordinates—Sikh Intrigues—Banishment of the maharani. A HARDER task than
that now given to Henry Lawrence would be difficult to conceive. ..."
4. The Hindu Law of Impartible Property Including Endowments by Jogendra Chunder Ghose (1908)
"In 1872^ maharani ... of *her infant son • the then Maharaja, claimed by right
of female succession but her claim was disallowed by the High Court (maharani ..."
5. General Sir Richard Meade and the Feudatory States of Central and Southern by Thomas Henry Thornton (1898)
"... reception of maharani Jamna Bai—Quiet restored and rioters punished—Claimants for
... branch of the family selected and adopted by maharani—Installed as ..."
6. The Hindu Law of Endowments by Prannath Saraswati (1897)
"... ib.; purchasing property in the name of an idol not endowment (maharani Braja-
... maharani ..."
7. Sketches of Some Distinguished Indian Women by E. F. Chapman (1891)
"way of such a step, and what an important influence it might possibly exert on
the future of Indian women. An additional interest was felt in the maharani ..."
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