Lexicographical Neighbors of Champacs
Literary usage of Champacs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chief Contemporary Dramatists, Second Series: Eighteen Plays from the Recent by Thomas Herbert Dickinson (1921)
"It does n't go well with champacs and lobster. BEERMANN. Do the Scriptures commue
that we must be poor to be honorable? FRAU LUND. ..."
2. Ceylon: An Account of the Island Physical, Historical and Topographical by Sir James Emerson Tennent (1859)
"... champacs 3, and other trees, offerings of whose flowers form so remarkable a
feature in the worship of the Singhalese. ..."
3. The Cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea: With Notices of by Francis Henry Hill Guillemard (1889)
"In a large open square beneath trees, and adjoining a cemetery which was planted
seion regie with champacs, a crowded market was going on. ..."
4. The Works of Sir William Jones by William Jones (1807)
"... is one of the many flowers, which the natives of this country improperly called
wild champacs. 15. ..."
5. Asiatic Researches; Or, Transactions of the Society, Instituted in Bengal by India) Asiatick Society (Calcutta, Asiatic Society of Bengal, Vernor and Hood (1807)
"... is one of the many flowers which the natives of this country improperly called
wild champacs. 15. ..."
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