n. [ Hind. & Per. sarkār a superintendant, overseer, chief; Per. sar the head + kār action, work. ] 1. A Hindoo clerk or accountant. [ India ] [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A district or province; a circar. [ India ] [ 1913 Webster ] 3. The government; the supreme authority of the state. [ India ] [ 1913 Webster ] |