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What is a gau?

What is a gau? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (Tibetan Buddhism) A prayer box or small container worn as jewelry/jewellery and containing an amulet or similar item.
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The Breisgau, originally a pagus or gau of the Frankish empire, was ruled during the middle ages by hereditary counts.
Haryana police have been alternately accused of helping gau raksha groups and taking bribes from smugglers.
Cors which occurs in gau may be a similar case and like Eng.
Mr. gau did not long survive her and was interred by her side in my father's old burial plot in Jamaica, Long Island.
It seems more probable that the gau was a group of settlements associated with reference to military levies.
Each Gau had its own satrap with enough military power to level whole villages that opposed him.

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