"gole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: goles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gole (plural goles)
  1. (British India) The main body of an army in array; a clustered body of troops; an irregular squadron of horsemen. Tags: British, India Synonyms: ghole
    Sense id: en-gole-en-noun-6qL7XRV6 Categories (other): British India English, English entries with incorrect language header

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