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Definition of Chuddahs
1. chuddah [n] - See also: chuddah
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chuddahs
Literary usage of Chuddahs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India: Descriptive of Their Manners by Hasan 'Ali, B. Mir Hasan 'Ali, Mrs B Mı̄r Ḣasan ʻAlı̄, B. Mīr Ḣasan ʻAlī (1832)
"They winnow it with their coarse blankets, or chuddahs, (the usual wrapper of a
Native, resembling a coarse sheet), and house the separate articles in pits, ..."
2. Official Catalogue (1884)
"... made of split cane by the " Dome " Cast ; Objects for internal decoration and
use in the dwelling, Benares Toys, &c., Tussah Silk, Corah Silk, chuddahs, ..."
3. The Significance of Art: Studies in Analytical Esthetics by Eleanor Harris Rowland (1913)
"... are branded with their Eastern origin: Pongee and rajah, crepes and cashmeres,
Persian carpets, India mulls, scarfs from Egypt, and chuddahs from India. ..."
4. The Sepoy Mutiny as Seen by a Subaltern: From Delhi to Lucknow by Edward Daniel Hamilton Vibart (1898)
"... and snowy white chuddahs of fine nankeen, which latter they wore over their
heads and draped round their shoulders in native style, and really looked so ..."
5. The Health Exhibition Literature (1884)
"... of split cane by the •* Dome " Cast ; Objects for internal decoration and use
in the dwelling, Benares Toys, &o., Tussah Silk, Corah Silk, chuddahs, ..."
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