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Definition of Caravansaries
1. caravansary [n] - See also: caravansary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caravansaries
Literary usage of Caravansaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Conquest of Peru by William Hickling Prescott, John Foster Kirk (1893)
"... were driven into the ground to indicate the route to the traveller.44 All
along these highways, caravansaries, or tambos, as they were called, ..."
2. History of the Conquest of Peru: With a Preliminary View of the Civilization by William Hickling Prescott (1857)
"... many of them to be seen at this day, were driven into the ground to indicate
the route to the traveller.44 All along these highways, caravansaries, ..."
3. An Accompaniment to Mitchell's Map of the World: On Mercator's Projection by Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1840)
"... splendour in the 15th and 16th centuries; the Persian histori ans are diffuse
in their description of its palaces, caravansaries, mosques, gardens, &c. ..."