Lexicographical Neighbors of Annicuts
Literary usage of Annicuts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annals of Indian Administration by Meredith Townsend (1858)
"... annicuts. Ox the 29th May, 1852, the Revenue Board called upon the Collector
of Rajahmundry for a report on the effects of the Go- ..."
2. Public works reform in India by Frederick Tyrrell (1873)
"Channels of irrigation from rivers and annicuts. 2nd. Tanks of irrigations.
There are at the present time, you may say, nearly all the large rivers of India ..."
3. A Gazetteer of Southern India: With the Tenasserim Provinces and Singapore by Pharoah and Co, Charles Walker, John Walker (1855)
"The annicuts constructed of large masses of uncemented stone, arc maintained in
efficiency ; and the channels undergo an annual clearance which preserves ..."
4. Heroes of Our Indian Empire by Henry Morris (1908)
"... Report on the annicuts— Unseemly disputes about irrigation—Construction of
the two annicuts—Increase of revenue-Civil Engineer of the first division—Sad ..."
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