Lexicographical Neighbors of Chowri
Literary usage of Chowri
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Asiatic Annual Register: Or, A View of the History of Hindustan, and of edited by Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel (1811)
"The chowri, known !-jst in Hindoostan by the name of Soori-ghai, is the cow, the
beautiful tail of which forms one of the exports from Nepaul and Tibet ..."
2. My year in an Indian fort by Guthrie, Katherine Blanche (1877)
"Each held in her hand a chowri, an instrument of remote antiquity,* which she
... In the oldest sculptures the gods are represented with chowri-bearers, ..."
3. The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany (1827)
"Besides hogs and their own hill cattle, individuals of wealth have in store for
eating, the small cattle of Asam, and the chowri-tailed ox of Tibet (bos ..."
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