Definition of Cutcha

1. makeshift [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cutcha

cutaneous tuberculosis
cutaneous ureterostomy
cutaneous vasculitis
cutaneous vein
cutaneously
cutans
cutaway
cutaway drawing
cutaway model
cutaways
cutback
cutbacks
cutbank
cutbanks
cutch
cutcha (current term)
cutcheries
cutcherries
cutcherry
cutchery
cutcherys
cutches
cutdown
cutdowns
cute
cute-hoorism
cute as a bug's ear
cute hoor
cute hoorism

Literary usage of Cutcha

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Land of Idols: Or, Talks with Young People about India by John J. Pool (1894)
"There are two words often used in the East to which I would call the special attention of my young readers. They are pukka and cutcha. ..."

2. Memorandum on the Revision of Land Revenue Settlements in the North-western by Auckland Colvin (1872)
"It is of no use to know the standard cutcha ... only thing I could do was to note down the lump sums paid by them and the number of cutcha ..."

3. Memorandum on the Revision of Land Revenue Settlements in the North-western by Auckland Colvin (1872)
"It is of no use to know the standard cutcha ... The only thing I could do was to note down the lump sums paid by them and the number of cutcha ..."

4. Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and by Henry Yule, Arthur Coke Burnell, William Crooke (1903)
"Another habitual, application оГ pucka and cutcha distinguishes Ы'- ... The existence of twofold weight, the pucka ser and the cutchA, used to be very ..."

5. Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India by Geological Survey of India (1880)
"... the prices of girit hy weight were— E«. 3 cutcha maunds for 1 in advance. 2 to 2J „ „ „ 1 on delivery. ..."

6. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1877)
"The use of " cutcha," or its opposite, is nearly as wide. Thus, a " pakka " house is a building of baked bricks and mortar, ..."

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