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  • noun Plural form of chamar.

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Examples

  • Except for the 'chamars' of her community, other Dalits like the 'dhobis', 'khatiks', 'bhangis', 'paasis' despise her.

    rediff.com 2009

  • Except for the 'chamars' of her community, other Dalits like the 'dhobis', 'khatiks', 'bhangis', 'paasis' despise her.

    rediff.com 2009

  • Except for the 'chamars' of her community, other Dalits like the 'dhobis', 'khatiks', 'bhangis', 'paasis' despise her.

    rediff.com 2009

  • It is not strictly a native patent, though _chamars_ of the skin and hide castes can, if irritated, despatch a Sending which sits on the breast of their enemy by night and nearly kills him, Very few natives care to irritate _chamars_ for this reason.

    Indian Tales Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Very few natives care to irritate _chamars_ for this reason.

    The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English Egerton Castle 1889

  • It is not strictly a native patent, though _chamars_ can, if irritated, dispatch a Sending which sits on the breast of their enemy by night and nearly kills him.

    The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English Egerton Castle 1889

  • a native patent, though _chamars_ of the skin and hide castes can, if irritated, despatch a Sending which sits on the breast of their enemy by night and nearly kills him.

    Soldiers Three Rudyard Kipling 1900

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