newfind

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

new +‎ find

Noun[edit]

newfind (plural newfinds)

  1. (India) A new discovery.
    • 1968, Panchayati Raj - Volume 9, page 30:
      This panoramic picture of the soil's bounty was made possible by agricultural research, extension work propagating the newfinds (hybrid varieties) and the ceaseless and untiring efforts of the Samiti staff, the timely cooperation of the Agricultural and Cooperative Departments, but for whose cumulative effort the present picture and others to follow might not be there.
    • 1989, Bombay: The City Magazine - Volume 11, Issues 1-6, page 39:
      When newfind Fatima Sheikh says she's "only 18". Anand gives her a long hard look, then draws her close and ruffles her hair.
    • 1991, Ram Awatar Agnihotri, Modern Indian Films on Rural Background:
      Let me feel your face says newfind Rasikapriya to Pandian in "KARUNKUYIL KUNDRAM" (Tamil) Chiranjeevi and Bhanupriya in "STATE ROWDY" (Telugu).