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Definition of Tolas
1. tola [n] - See also: tola
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tolas
Literary usage of Tolas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Materia medica of the Hindus: Compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works by Udoy Chand Dutt (1877)
"2 Take of sulphur eight tolas, bdellium eight tolas, decoction of the three ...
seventy-two tolas, castor oil thirty-two tolas, mix and boil together in an ..."
2. Useful Tables, Forming an Appendix to the Journal of the Asiatic Society by James Prinsep (1840)
"For the mutual conversion of tolas and Pounds Troy. To convert the decimals of a Ib.
into ... 0.500 .416 .333 .250 .166 .083 2.667 tolas, or 2 tolas 8 ..."
3. Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind by James Cowles Prichard (1851)
"... or tolas, who are the finest race of people on this coast ; their territory
reaches in the interior as far as Koli. 6. This place is the frontier of the ..."
4. Pharmacographia Indica: A History of the Principal Drugs of Vegetable Origin by William Dymock (1893)
"... is given as a remedy for piles ; it is made in the following manner :—Take of
black pepper 32 tolas, ginger 24 tolas, long pepper 1C tolas, ..."
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