Lexicographical Neighbors of Ghauts
Literary usage of Ghauts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Ephraim Chambers (1870)
"The rivers of the Deccan rise in the Western ghauts, and after traversing the
table-land, descend to the sea over the Eastern ..."
2. Chambers' Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1874)
"The rivers of the Deccan rise in the Western ghauts, and after traversing the
table-land, descend to the sea over the Eastern ..."
3. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"The average height of the Western ghauts is estimated at 4000 ft., ... Here the
Eastern ghauts are usually regarded as diverging from the Western ; but some ..."
4. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay by Asiatic Society of Bombay (1862)
"Section of the Trap in the Western ghauts. By IT: J. CARTER, Esq., FRS On a
cursory examination of the " Bliore Ghaut Incline " cutting, •which extends from ..."
5. The Physical Geography of the Sea by Matthew Fontaine Maury (1857)
"The ghauts, 200. —The greatest Precipitation—where it takes place, 203.—Evaporation,
207.—Rate of, in India, 210.—Adaptations of the Atmosphere, 219. 113. ..."