NANDIDRUG

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NANDIDRUG , a hill fortress of southern

India

INDIA
INDIA, FRENCH

, in the

Kolar

KOLAR

district

DISTRICT

of Mysore, 4851 ft. above the sea. It was traditionally held impregnable, and its storming by Lord

Cornwallis

in 1791 was one of the most notable incidents of the first war against Tippoo

Sultan

SULTAN (an Arabic word meaning " victorious " or " a ruler," sultat, dominion)

. It was formerly a favourite resort for British officials during the hot

season

SEASON (0. Fr. seson, seison, mod. saison, Lat. satio,
sowing
- SOWING (from "to sow," O. Eng. shwan, cf. Du. zaaijen, Ger. saen, &c.; the
  root
  - ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
  - ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
  is seen in Lat. severe, cf. "seed")
time, the spring, from serere, to sow; in Late Lat. the word is found with its present meaning, the spring being considered as particularly the season of the year)

.

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