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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Kohinoor

/(kō`ĭ*no͞or")/ · Koh·i·noor · IPA
01 n. A famous diamond, surrendered to the British crown on the annexation of the Punjab. According to Hindu legends, it was found in a Golconda…
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    A famous diamond, surrendered to the British crown on the annexation of the Punjab. According to Hindu legends, it was found in a Golconda mine, and has been the property of various Hindu and Persian rulers.