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noun
A raised seat with embroidery and pillows for the back and elbow. This forms the seat of honor, as in the zenana, where it is the seat of the lady of the house, and privileged visitors are invited to share it as a mark of respect and favor. It is also the ceremonial seat or throne of a rajah.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: India
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noun
a seat with a cushion that is used as a throne by Indian princes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: throne
History
Borrowed from Hindi मसनद (masnad).
