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Definition of Chikara
1. n. The goat antelope (Tragops Bennettii) of India.
Definition of Chikara
1. Noun. An Indian antelope (''Tragops bennettii''). ¹
2. Noun. The Indian four-horned antelope (''Tetraceros quadricornis''). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chikara
1. a type of antelope [n -S] - See also: antelope
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chikara
Literary usage of Chikara
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shikar Sketches: With Notes on Indian Field-sports by James Moray Brown (1887)
"... Circumventing a Wary Herd—Strategy—A Long Shot at Dusk —Curious Effect of a
Bullet—chikara, or Ravine-Deer—Their Habitat and Hortis—Concluding Remarks. ..."
2. Japanese-English and English-Japanese Dictionary by James Curtis Hepburn (1873)
"Kane ivo chikara ni suru, to rely on money. — ivo tanomi to shite, ... chikara-MOCHI,
n. Persons who exhibit their strength by lifting heavy weights. ..."
3. Japanese-English and English-Japanese Dictionary by James Curtis Hepburn (1881)
"chikara-DAKE, «. A bamboo carried by coolies to support a burden while resting.
... chikara-MOCHI, n. Persons who exhibit the arm above the elbow by the ..."
4. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Leon i.e. Alexandre Le'on Valle'e, Léon Vallée, Alois Leonhard Brandl (1890)
"Then turning to his own son chikara, he said, " Here, boy ! engage those men,
and if they are too strong for you, die ! " Spurred by these words, ..."
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