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Definition of Banyans
1. banyan [n] - See also: banyan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Banyans
Literary usage of Banyans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Scenes in a Soldier's Life: Being a Connected Narrative of the Principal by John Henry Wilton (1848)
"Another Retrograde Movement; Interesting Account of one of the banyans, ...
ONE of the banyans who ransomed the life of Loveday for 2000 rupees, ..."
2. Mount Omi and Beyond: A Record of Travel on the Thibetan Border by Archibald John Little (1901)
"... Weald of Kent—Dragon Supported Bridge—Robbers' Heads Exposed—City of Eternal
Streams— Pi Pa Wo'ehr, Guitar Nest—A Muddy Bath—banyans— ..."
3. Memoirs of an Arabian Princess by Emilie Ruete, Lionel Strachey (1907)
"... RAMADAN—DAILY FASTING- NOCTURNAL FEASTING AND HOSPITALITY —PRESENTATION OF
HOLIDAY GIFTS—WATCHING FOR THE NEW MOON—GENERAL REJOICINGS —THE banyans—HENNA ..."
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