Delhis

Turkish horsemen called Delhis, drew from the Mekkawys many signs of approbation, such as had been given to those who immediately preceded them.

Travels in Arabia 2003

When a body of those horsemen called Delhis, who are attached to the suite of every Pasha, enters a village, the consternation is general, and followed by a system of exaction that to the unfortunate villager is equivalent to ruin.

Sketches Benjamin Disraeli 1842

Hadj, who was a commander of the Turkish horsemen called Delhis, drew from the Mekkawys many signs of approbation, such as had been given to those who immediately preceded them.

Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred John Lewis Burckhardt 1800

So we came to the vast, incoherent roaring sprawl of the two Delhis, like twin hemispheres of a brain, and to the Lovely Girl Shaadi

The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006

So we came to the vast, incoherent roaring sprawl of the two Delhis, like twin hemispheres of a brain, and to the Lovely Girl _Shaadi_ Agency.

Asimov's Science Fiction 2005

As they approached this time very near the intrenchments, the fire of the Greeks proved more effectual than on the former occasion, and several of the Delhis, horse and man, rolled on the ground.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Various

The Delhis soon overtook their flying enemies, and riding amongst them, coolly shot down and sabred those whose splendid arms and dresses excited their cupidity.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 Various

There have been seven Delhis; and it required no little courage to establish a new one -- the Imperial capital -- actually within sight of most of them; but the courage was forthcoming.

Roving East and Roving West 1903

As I have said, the old Delhis are all about the new one.

Roving East and Roving West 1903

The present Delhi or Sháhjahánábád is a creation of the middle of the seventeenth century, and the oldest of the Delhis in the neighbourhood goes back only to the fourth century of our era.

The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir James McCrone Douie 1894