Lexicographical Neighbors of Charpais
Literary usage of Charpais
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1898)
"If the wedding be in the winter, it is held in the house; but if in summer seats
and charpais are arranged outside. These charpais are called “Munjee,” or ..."
2. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1898)
"If the wedding be in the winter, it is held in the house ; but if in summer seats
and charpais are arranged outside. These charpais are called " Munjee," or ..."
3. Life in the mission, the camp and the zenáná; or, Six years in India by Colin Mackenzie (1854)
"... but sitting apart from each other; some cooking, some lighting or fanning
their fires, some lying on their charpais, some feeding their cattle. ..."
4. Official Catalogue (1884)
"The dresses should be shown on lay figures, and should he the ordinary habiliments
of the people with their ordinary ornaments, also with charpais, ..."
5. The Health Exhibition Literature (1884)
"The dresses should be shown on lay figures, and should be the ordinary habiliments
of the people with their ordinary ornaments, also with charpais, ..."
6. Life and Work in India: An Account of the Conditions, Methods, Difficulties by Robert Stewart (1896)
"... boxes, bundles, trunks, bags, tables, chairs, carpets, chests of drawers and
charpais being all jumbled together without regard to symmetry or anything ..."
7. Plagues and Pleasures of Life in Bengal by David Douglas Cunningham (1907)
"On two of them exigencies of travel which necessitated the temporary occupation
of charpais borrowed from native houses were to blame, ..."
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