rani
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Maybe you’re no raja or rani, but your skin might like the touch of silk.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2024
During the pretrial hearing, Joseph Remcho, 27, a member of the Lawyers' Military Defense Committee that has been defending G.I.s, asked that the jury be selected at rani dom.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The rani took the banjo, and placed another in its stead.
From Santal Folk Tales by Campbell, A.
His estates, along with those of the rani of Tulsipur, were confiscated, and conferred as rewards upon the maharajas of Balrampur and Ajodhya, who had remained loyal.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
Having listened to the music the rani said, “It is wonderfully sweet,” and she fancied she heard her sister’s voice in every note.
From Santal Folk Tales by Campbell, A.
For decades, female roles in jatra were played by men known as purush ranis, or male queens.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
“Well, since our parents aren’t rajas and ranis, I don’t think that’s what it’s about.”
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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The ranis then addressed him thus, “Oh! raja, rise up, and eat and drink.”
From Santal Folk Tales by Campbell, A.
The ranis were annoyed, and said, “The raja, your father, is sulking, and you must have food and drink.”
From Santal Folk Tales by Campbell, A.
Lelha also sent his mother to welcome his wives, but when the elder ranis saw her coming, they reviled her and drove her away.
From Santal Folk Tales by Campbell, A.