Lexicographical Neighbors of Neemb
Literary usage of Neemb
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Mahrattas by James Grant Duff (1878)
"... although they had 20000, and their opponent only 15000 men, they made an
irresolute attack, and retired to neemb, where they were next day followed up, ..."
2. The Good Old Days of Honorable John Company: Being Curious Reminiscences by William Carey (1907)
"... grandiflora) and neemb (melia azadirachta) trees are sown in the ground, which
grow up as the future supporters to the plant, and serve after the manner ..."
3. Wanderings of a Pilgrim in Search of the Picturesque: During Four-and-twenty by Fanny Parkes Parlby (1850)
"... lil-gâ'l, or rojh, the white- footed antelope of Pennant, antilope pietà of
Pallos. Nim, or neemb, margosa tree (melia aza- ..."
4. Domestic Manners and Customs of the Hindoos of Northern India, Or, More by Ishuree Dass (1860)
"When all have bathed, they come to the door of the house of the deceased, chew
the bitter leaves of a very bitter tree, called the neemb, and also a few ..."
5. The Oriental Sporting Magazine: From June 1828 to June 1833. (1873)
"... been toll'd he's asleep In a grave new made 'Neath a neemb tree's shade, Which
seems to bend o'er him and weep. His sports are o'er and gone, ..."
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