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
He will never be happy, my lady, unless he marries the rani.
From Red Money by Fergus Hume
Their mother the rani had been long ill, and the raja was greatly dejected on her account.
From Santal Folk Tales by A. Campbell
He then sent the rani somewhere on an errand, and hid himself in a corner of the room from whence he could see the banjo.
From Santal Folk Tales by A. Campbell
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
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 A. Campbell
The ranis were annoyed, and said, “The raja, your father, is sulking, and you must have food and drink.”
From Santal Folk Tales by A. Campbell
The two ranis went to him, but he was annoyed, and ordered them to leave, saying, “I will not rise, by your telling me,” so they returned weeping, each to her own apartment.
From Santal Folk Tales by A. Campbell
