Mohur

Word MOHUR
Character 5
Hyphenation mo hur
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Mohur"

What do we mean by mohur?

A gold coin, equal to 15 rupees, that was used in British India in the 1800s and early 1900s. noun

A modern gold coin of India under the British dominion, equivalent to 15 rupees, or about $7; also, a gold coin of the native princes of India from the sixteenth century onward. noun

A British Indian gold coin, of the value of fifteen silver rupees, or $7.21 (in 1913). noun

A Persian gold coin noun

A gold coin of British India whose value was fifteen rupees noun

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word mohur. Define mohur, mohur synonyms, mohur pronunciation, mohur translation, English dictionary definition of mohur.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Mohur

  • Synonyms for mohur
  • Mohur synonyms not found!!!
  • Antonyms for mohur
  • Mohur antonyms not found!

The word "mohur" in example sentences

Shah Jahan had given him a bag of gold, which the fakir had waved away, accepting only one gold mohur instead and leaving him with this prophecy—that a son would be born to him who would be, in the end, the death of him. ❋ Indu Sundaresan (2010)

So it was that he came here to the entrance to this underground temple complex, with five pennies and a mohur. ❋ Cavalaxis (2007)

He saw a woman standing under the shadow of the gold mohur tree. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Elizabeth like some friendly saurian monster, among the faint crooked shadows of the gold mohur stems. ❋ Unknown (2002)

There was no lawn, but instead a shrubbery of native trees and bushes — gold mohur trees like vast umbrellas of blood-red bloom, frangipanis with creamy, stalkless flowers, purple bougainvillea, scarlet hibiscus and the pink ❋ Unknown (2002)

It rustled through the wide domes of the gold mohur trees, and fluttered the fragments of the anonymous letter that Flory had thrown over the gate half an hour earlier. ❋ Unknown (2002)

I love that sombre yellow colour the maidan has, and those gold mohur trees, like blobs of crimson. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Gold mohur and red poinsettia blaze with fiery splendour, and huge crotons, with velvety leaves of pink, violet, and chocolate, grow to the height of forest trees. ❋ Emily Richings (N/A)

It spread fragrances about and shook down blossoms from the gold-mohur trees. ❋ Sara Jeannette Duncan (N/A)

Then it was I remembered that, at my host's suggestion, my bed had been carried out into the shrubbery, and that I had fallen asleep, lulled by the howling of the jackals and the rustle of the flying squirrels in the gold mohur-tree overhead. ❋ T. R. Swinburne (N/A)

It turned the mohur trees blood-red, and the grass to shining emerald green, and Mangadone looked as though it had just come fresh from the hands of its Creator. ❋ Marjorie Douie (N/A)

India -- Gold coins: Thirty rupees or double mohur, $14.58; 15 rupees or mohur, $7.29; 10 rupees, $4.86; 5 rupees, $2.43. ❋ Barkham Burroughs (N/A)

(The very ancient golden mohur in the glass case marked "Sialpore" in the Allahabad Museum is one of them.) ❋ Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 (1921)

It is true that the gold-mohur trees and the Indian laburnums are in full flower and the air is heavily laden with the strong scent of the _nim_ blossoms, but the heat is so intense that the European is able to enjoy these gifts of nature only at dawn. ❋ Douglas Dewar (1916)

But outside the ghat, where a golden mohur tree cast a wide shadow across the road there was a large crowd sitting and standing in rings around an absolutely naked, ash-smeared religious fanatic. ❋ Talbot Mundy (1909)

The poor man received it with gratitude, and sold it to the first wealthy person he met for a golden mohur, in value about $2.50. ❋ Unknown (1904)

Cross Reference for Mohur

  • Mohur cross reference not found!

What does mohur mean?

Best Free Book Reviews
Book Name Author
Finding Cinderella E-Book Colleen Hoover
The Next Girl E-Book Carla Kovach
The Way Down E-Book Danielle Stewart
Recurve E-Book Shannon Mayer
Seed Money E-Book B. E. Baker
Best IOS App Reviews
App Name Developer
Cash App App Reviews Block, Inc.
Google App Reviews Google LLC
Telegram Messenger App Reviews Telegram FZ-LLC
Facebook App Reviews Meta Platforms, Inc.
Amazon Shopping App Reviews AMZN Mobile LLC