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Definition of Chital
1. Noun. a large spotted deer, of genus ''Axis'', native to India and Sri Lanka ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chital
1. an Asian deer [n CHITAL]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chital
Literary usage of Chital
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Big Game Shooting by Clive Phillipps-Wolley (1894)
"Yes,' returned the other, ' it may be only a chital on the banks of the ...
chital are often shot off elephants, but the sport is not to be compared to ..."
2. Notes on the Famine Tour by His Highness the Maharaja Gaekwar by Sayaji Rao Gaekwar (1901)
"The Amreli chital Railway. (r) I have to thank the Resident for the Amreli
promptness with which the decision of the Railway- Government of India was ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1901)
"As the white light of dawn begins to show itself the chital troop back to the cool
... Though the chital feeds largely on the sprouting crops he cannot be ..."
4. Statistical Account of Dhrángadhrá: Being the Dhrángadhrá Contribution to by John Whaley Watson (1884)
"This policy proved entirely successful, and the confederation gradually dissolved
until chital was left with comparatively few defenders. ..."
5. The Initial Coinage of Bengal: Introduced by the Muhammadans on Their by Edward Thomas (1866)
"2 It may be as well to state distinctly that the most complete affirmation of
the numismatic existence of a chital of a given weight and value, ..."
6. Mostly Mammals, Zoological Essays by Richard Lydekker (1903)
"foliage and scenery) of the chital are practically the same as those of the
fallow-deer in summer. Both species frequent forest glades in large herds during ..."
7. The English Language by Robert Gordon Latham (1855)
"... esf . . . chital est. " In the corresponding tense of the Slavonic dialect we
have the verb substantive placed before the participle :— Ya sam ..."