Associations to the word «Plassey»

Dictionary definition

PLASSEY, noun. The victory in 1757 by the British under Clive over Siraj-ud-daula that established British supremacy over Bengal.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
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