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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- A city of eastern India on the Godavari River east of Hyderabad. A pilgrimage center, it has timber and tobacco industries. Population: 313,000.
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“There, near the town of Rajahmundry, an international team of geologists has found marine fossils deposited immediately atop the largest ancient lava flow there.”
“We went to the Rajahmundry area because volcanic layers, called traps … are found in this area interbedded in shallow marine sediments that contain microfossils, which yield age control," explained geologist Gerta Keller of Princeton University.”
“There are actually two traps at Rajahmundry, each containing up to four individual pulses of lava, she said.”
“The authorities in southern Rajahmundry have hired groups of drummers to play nonstop outside the homes of property tax evaders until they pay up.”
“Note 9: The French had a factory, for instance, in Yanam, near Rajahmundry, and the Dutch had many factories, including a presence in Bimilipatnam, near Vizagapatam.”
Colonial Lists/Indian Power: Identity Politics in Nineteenth Century Telugu-Speaking India
“In the Rajahmundry district, previously to planting, the soil is slightly manured, either by having cattle folded upon it, or by a light covering of the rotten straw of the green and black pessalloo, which is here a favourite fertiliser.”
“Near Rajahmundry, about 400 cuttings are planted on a cutcha beegah”
“-- In the Rajahmundry district, during the months of April and May, the ground is frequently ploughed, until brought into a very fine tilth.”
“Rajahmundry mills of Carnatic paper mills, Ltd., at present; S.A. T. C.; Mason; Pythian; Episcopalian.”
“Masulipatam, and Rajahmundry, in the Presidency of”
The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg
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