What does halalcore mean?
Halalcore means (British India) A sweeper or scavenger; a person of very low caste.
Halalcore
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Halalcore is a noun meaning (British India) A sweeper or scavenger; a person of very low caste.
Meaning
(British India) A sweeper or scavenger; a person of very low caste.
Example Sentences
Bentham notes that killing a Hallachore who touches a man of superior tribe isn't regarded as blameworthy.
The Halalchors, (who I occasionally mentioned a little before) are another sort of Indians at Surat, the most contemptible, but extremely necessary to be there.
But the woman who does not burn herself in the pile with her husband is deprived of her rights. She becomes the halalcrore of the family, doomed to perform the vilest offices of an outcast from society.
Word Forms
- halalcores
- halalchor
- hallachore
- halalcor
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include halalchor, hallachore, scavenger, scrubber, kuff, scuppie.
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How do you use halalcore in a sentence?
Bentham notes that killing a Hallachore who touches a man of superior tribe isn't regarded as blameworthy.
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