Definition of Choltry

1. n. A Hindoo caravansary.

Definition of Choltry

1. Noun. A Hindu caravansary. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Choltry

1. a shed used for assembly [n CHOLTRIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Choltry

cholo-
choloalite
cholochrome
chololith
chololithiasis
chololithic
choloplania
cholopoiesis
cholorrhoea
cholos
choloscopy
cholothorax
choloyl
choloylglycine hydrolase
choltries
choltry (current term)
choluria
choluric
cholyl-coenzyme A
cholyl-coenzyme A synthetase
cholylglycine
cholyltaurine
chometz
chomophyte
chomophytes
chomp
chomp at the bit
chomped
chomped at the bit
chomper

Literary usage of Choltry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Jungle Days: Being the Experiences of an American Woman Doctor in India by Arley Isabel Munson (1913)
"In the choltry or "Hall of a Thousand Columns," where once the pious ... whatever the wonderful carving of the four rows of columns which form the choltry. ..."

2. Struggles Through Life: Exemplified in the Various Travels and Adventures in by John Harriott (1808)
"Prudent men would have returned to the village, where there was a tolerable choltry for shelter, and where we might have been supplied with a good curry and ..."

3. Peruvian Bark: A Popular Account of the Introduction of Chinchona by Clements Robert Markham (1880)
"Tall trees and thick bushes cover the hill in the rear immediately above the larger temple, and on the left there is a long native choltry, with a thatched ..."

4. The Anglo-American Telegraphic Code to Cheape Telegraphy and to Furnish a by James K. Selleck (1891)
"... Pacific coast Choker South American coast Choky South coast choltry The coast of Chomer West coast Chomp Coasting Trade. ..."

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