All 4 Uses
Mumbai
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Sweet Far Thing
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- We had taken a house in Lucknow for a month, hoping to escape the heat in Bombay.†
Chpt 2 *Bombay = old name (pre-1995) for Mumbai -- the financial capital and largest metropolitan area in India
- Buoyed by Ann's success, the three of us sit up playing hand after hand, wagering wishes like shillings—"I'll see your dream of becoming princess of the Ottoman Empire and I'll raise you one journey into Bombay riding on an elephant's back!"†
Chpt 3
- I hired the best tracker in Bombay.†
Chpt 4
- I sold the tiger's skin for a fortune to a man in Bombay, and he called me brave for it.†
Chpt 4
Definitions:
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(1)
(Mumbai) financial capital and largest metropolitan area in India
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)