Lexicographical Neighbors of Chokies
Literary usage of Chokies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis by Charles Cornwallis Cornwallis (1859)
"It is necessary, however, that the nine general chokies which have been ...
The chokies stationed upon the banks of the rivers to collect duties on boats, ..."
2. An Authentic Copy of the Correspondence in India: Between the Country Powers by East India Company, Bengal (India). Supreme Council (1787)
"... be chokies for the collection of the ... a number of petty chokies have been
... except the three chokies above-; mentioned of ..."
3. Allygurh statistics: being a report on the general administration of that by John Ross Hutchinson (1856)
"The chokies on the old Coel and Muttra road were also removed to the new road.
... the chokies are empowered to take depositions in cases of heinous crimes, ..."
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