Lexicographical Neighbors of Chooms
Literary usage of Chooms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Siberia in Asia: a Visit to the Valley of the Genesay in East Siberia: With by Henry Seebohm (1882)
"... chooms—The broad nose of Tol'-sta- noss'—Second visit to the Tundra—Asiatic
Golden Plover's nest—A night on the Tundra—The Dunlin—News of ..."
2. Beyond Petsora Eastward: Two Summer Voyages to Novaya Zemlya and the Islands by Henry J. Pearson, Henry Wemyss Feilden (1899)
"The Samoyed attendants live in chooms on the single beach, ... in Plate 4 3 A.
Some of these chooms are constructed of birch-bark beautifully sewn together; ..."
3. Ice-bound on Kolguev: A Chapter in the Exploration of Arctic Europe, to by Aubyn Trevor-Battye (1895)
"Only abnormally are chooms grouped together, eg near a village or town. ...
Temporarily on the tundra chooms may be pitched in close relationship, ..."
4. The Voyages of Captain Luke Foxe of Hull, and Captain Thomas James of by Miller Christy, Luke Foxe, Thomas James, Henry Gellibrand, W. W. (William Watts) (1894)
"They dwell in tents, or chooms, made of reindeer- skins, which they take with
them from place to place. The first meeting between West Europeans and ..."
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