Lexicographical Neighbors of Tonker
Literary usage of Tonker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship by Charles Gibbon (1888)
"He accordingly lost no time in despatching messengers to the grand Lama who
resided at tonker, and with whom his influence was so great that he had sanguine ..."
2. Annual Register by Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Edmund Burke (1790)
"... at tonker, with whom his influence was fo great, ... returned from the Great
Lama at tonker. ... returned from tonker, with the following ..."
3. The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...edited by Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon edited by Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon (1893)
"Seven days having at length expired, the messenger arrived from tonker with the
following reply : — "The most Sacred Sultan the Sovereign Lama, ..."
4. The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson]. by Gleaner (1804)
"The seven days at length elapsed, when the messenger returned from tonker, with
the following answer: "The most sacred Sultan, the mighty Sovereign Lama, ..."
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