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_ -- The term Beldar is generically applied to a number of occupational groups of more or less diverse origin, who work as masons or navvies, build the earthen embankments of tanks or fields, carry lime and bricks and in former times refined salt.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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What in the name of Beldar makes you think I can save you under such outrageous conditions?
The Night Of the Solstice L.J. SMITH 2010
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(Uriya) castes, which have been treated in separate articles, are also frequently known as Beldar, and cannot be clearly distinguished from the main caste.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II R. V. Russell
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In Saugor they are also known as Beldar (navvy) and Gadhera
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894
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Raj is also used as a synonym for Beldar, meaning a mason.
The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Robert Vane Russell 1894
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( "Beldar" is the nickname I received in the late 1970s as a student at UT-Austin, a beer-slurred version of "Bill Dyer" from the days when Dan Aykroyd and the Saturday Night Live cast were still running their "Coneheads" skits.)
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Beldar: But it seems her Citizens United debut was less than a resounding success.
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This was from Bill Dyer, who blogs as Beldar, a Texas lawyer who has handled cases in this field.
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[Beldar of BeldarBlog, in a long post about John Edwards] If you are going to start your own law blog, make sure you are committed to the process, which means committed to posting regularly.
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Beldar: But it seems her Citizens United debut was less than a resounding success.
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