durbar
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Is durbar a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (historical) A ceremonial gathering held by a ruler in India.Examples: "Sir Salar Jung was proceeding to the palace of the Nizam on his bocha, a sort of state palanquin, in order to be present at the customary Eed durbar... when two shots in rapid succession were fired."; "A month after his retirement he was summoned to a durbar in Rangoon, to receive the decoration that had been awarded to him by the Indian Government."; "He decided to stage a durbar on the plains outside the city, at which the Afghans would be able to express their loyalty to their new ruler."historical
2. (historical) An audience chamber.Examples: "“If you cannot gueſs, perhaps the bird himſelf may inform you, Madam,” ſaid the ſultan, who was withdrawing to the grand durbar."historical
3. (historical) The body of officials at a royal or princely court in India.historical
Definition source: Wiktionary