Definition of Santons

1. Noun. (plural of santon) ¹

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Definition of Santons

1. santon [n] - See also: santon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Santons

santolinas
santols
santon
santonate
santonates
santonic
santonic acid
santonica
santonicas
santonin
santoninate
santoninates
santoninic
santoninic acid
santonins
santons (current term)
santoor
santoors
santour
santours
sants
santur
santurs
santyl
sanwa millet
sanyaku
sanyasi
sao
saola
saolas

Literary usage of Santons

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

1. The History of India from the Earliest Ages by James Talboys Wheeler (1881)
"Twelve santons had committed a crime which Aurangzeb never forgave. ... The Emperor resolved to punish the santons without alarming the Muhammadans. ..."

2. Egypt and Mohammed Ali, Or, Travels in the Valley of the Nile: Or, Travels by James Augustus St. John (1834)
"Whatever our judgment respect- * Many of the tales related in Egypt of these santons, which appear to be well authenticated, will not bear to be repeated in ..."

3. Recollections of a Three Years' Residence in China: Including Peregrinations by William Tyrone Power (1853)
"... COMPLIMENT—THE SOC—santons. NEXT morning I was up by daylight, and was very much pleased with the first view of Tangier and its neighbouring hills, ..."

4. Recollections of a Three Years' Residence in China: Including Peregrinations by William Tyrone Power (1853)
"... COMPLIMENT—THE SOC—santons. NEXT morning I was up by daylight, and was very much pleased with the first view of Tangier and its neighbouring hills, ..."

5. The History of India from the Earliest Ages by James Talboys Wheeler (1881)
"Twelve santons had committed a crime which Aurangzeb never forgave. ... The Emperor resolved to punish the santons without alarming the Muhammadans. ..."

6. Egypt and Mohammed Ali, Or, Travels in the Valley of the Nile: Or, Travels by James Augustus St. John (1834)
"Whatever our judgment respect- * Many of the tales related in Egypt of these santons, which appear to be well authenticated, will not bear to be repeated in ..."

7. Recollections of a Three Years' Residence in China: Including Peregrinations by William Tyrone Power (1853)
"... COMPLIMENT—THE SOC—santons. NEXT morning I was up by daylight, and was very much pleased with the first view of Tangier and its neighbouring hills, ..."

8. Recollections of a Three Years' Residence in China: Including Peregrinations by William Tyrone Power (1853)
"... COMPLIMENT—THE SOC—santons. NEXT morning I was up by daylight, and was very much pleased with the first view of Tangier and its neighbouring hills, ..."

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