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Definition of Chuddah
1. chuddar [n -S] - See also: chuddar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chuddah
Literary usage of Chuddah
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Through the Mutiny: Reminiscences of Thirty Years' Active Service and Sport by Thomas Nicholls Walker (1907)
"In pulling at her chuddah, or the cloth native women wear over their head and
... and pulling her chuddah off her head and face, " Look at the beard of her! ..."
2. Around the World with General Grant: A Narrative of the Visit of General U.S by John Russell Young (1879)
"... chuddah was that you could pull it through a ring. In about a half hour the
shawl came through, leaving the whole party in a panting condition, ..."
3. India's Women: the magazine of the Church of England Zenana Missionary Society by Church of England Zenana Missionary Society (1884)
"They are unanimous in advising me to leave off a hat, and adopt a chuddah, but
alas ! though becoming, it would not be as serviceable as the ugly solar topi ..."
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