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the Second Week after Epiphany
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Bible Encyclopedias
Shikar
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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the Hindostani term for sport, in the sense of shooting and hunting. The word is in universal use by Anglo-Indians for the pursuit of large game, such as tiger-shooting and pigsticking. The shikari is either the native expert, who marks the game for the sportsman, or else the European sportsman himself.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Shikar'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​s/shikar.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Shikar'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​s/shikar.html. 1910.