What is "sahibs"

Usage examples of "sahibs".

The most of them knew rifles and Sahibs of old: they were trackers and shikarris of the Northern valleys, keen after bear and wild goat.

All the Sahibs of their acquaintance - rough-clad men joyously returning year after year to their chosen gullies - had servants and cooks and orderlies, very often hillmen.

If he had waited quietly while I accounted for the Sahibs this would never have come.

Let two men watch below with the guns lest the Sahibs do more foolishness.

Then we all go our ways, remembering that we have never seen or taken service with these Sahibs, who may, indeed, say that we have stolen their baggage.

Those Sahibs, who cannot speak our talk, or the Babu, who for his own ends gave us money?

The basket with the red top that the Sahibs pack themselves every morning.

Who ever heard of Fostum Sahib, or Yankling Sahib, or even the little Peel Sahib that sits up of nights to shoot serow - I say, who, ever heard of these Sahibs coming into the hills without a down-country cook, and a bearer, and - and all manner of well-paid, high-handed and oppressive folk in their tail?

Thou hast saved the Sahibs from the death they deserved a hundred times.

They judged India and its Government solely from their experience of wandering Sahibs who had employed them or their friends as shikarris.

Kim heard tales of shots missed upon ibex, serow, or markhor, by Sahibs twenty years in their graves - every detail lighted from behind like twigs on tree-tops seen against lightning.

The Sahibs will be given food as they need it - nor will the people ask money.

I know that a lot of the sahibs thought they were filthy little nuisances, but-well, I like them.

Her sister knew nothing, immured as she was in her temple, never coming forth either by day or night, weaving magics of her own, and plots to destroy the sahibs and all who fattened themselves at the English table.

Shivani knew that the wretched British sahibs, warned about the cult of thugee, were apt to poke their inquisitive noses into cargoes sent out of the country by natives rather than the trading companies of other sahibs.