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Definition of Chars
1. char [v] - See also: char
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chars
Literary usage of Chars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Fishes: A Popular Treatise Upon the Game and Food Fishes of North by George Brown Goode, Theodore Gill (1903)
"Brook Trouts belong to the division of the Salmon family known to English as "
chars," a group confined, for the most part, to freshwater lakes and streams, ..."
2. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"years, and the alluvial accretions (chars] thus formed are found to be exceedingly
favourable to the growth of jute. The crop is generally sown in April or ..."
3. Medieval Art: From the Peace of the Church to the Eve of the Renaissance by William Richard Lethaby (1904)
"... at chars, Oise. circle in the west gable, admit the light. Outside are sturdy
buttresses and a plain, steep, tiled roof. Mantes Cathedral (c. ..."
4. Observations in Europe: Principally in France and Great Britain by John Price Durbin (1844)
"At St. Martin we parted with our carriage, as the road becomes more difficult
from that point, and took two chars a banc, a sort of settee on wheels, ..."
5. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... chars, or golden Kings Letter to the Emperour of Russia. TO the Lord Emperour
and great Duke: The golden King received your Letter. ..."
6. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... chars, or golden Kings Letter to the Emperour of Russia. TO the Lord Emperour
and great Duke: The golden King received your Letter. ..."
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