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durbar
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durbar
a. (formerly) the court of a native ruler or a governor in India and British Colonial West Africa
b. a levee at such a court


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Despite this association, he writes that it is used on "joyous ceremonial occasions" (1964:28), and it is this chair type that the Asantehene typically occupies during major durbars.
 
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