Lexicographical Neighbors of Chayas
Literary usage of Chayas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Narratives of the Rites and Laws of the Yncas by Clements Robert Markham, Francisco de Avila, Polo de Ondegardo, Christoval de Molina (1873)
"... all the land of the Colla-suyu, and invaded the provinces of the chayas and
... He subdued the chayas and Olla- cheas, and, leaving a garrison in ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... chayas "—make up a striking vegetation, which in its colours of dull grey and
olive harmonizes well with the rigidity and forbidding barrenness of the ..."
3. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: An Account of Travels in the Interior Including by Isabella Lucy Bird (1888)
"Many of these houses were roadside chayas, or tea-houses, and nearly all sold
sweet-meats, dried fish, pickles, mochi, or uncooked cakes of rice dough, ..."
4. Terry's Japanese Empire: Including Korea and Formosa, with Chapters on by Thomas Philip Terry (1914)
"There are many such ' introducing-houses' in the inclosure, and some of the
celebrated restaurants and chayas are said to be dedicated to this purpose. ..."
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