Meriah

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Meriah

noun Meriahs · Mariah

  1. historical A victim of human sacrifice by the Khond people of India. After the suppression of Meriah sacrifice the British Government became keen for the settlement of the rescued Meriahs.

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@misc{meriah_2026,
  title = {Meriah},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/meriah},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}