Lexicographical Neighbors of Kajawah
Literary usage of Kajawah
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Official Report of the Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-84: Compiled (1885)
"Each band will support by the buttons and the button-holes a weight of Carry the
same tools as the wood kajawah, and is for regimental use only. ..."
2. Persian Literature: Comprising the Sháh Námeh, the Rubáiyát, the Divan and by Firdawsī, Omar Khayyam, Edward FitzGerald, Ḥāfiẓ, Saʻdī (1900)
"I overheard a kajawah, or gentleman, riding on one side of a camel-litter,
observing to his adil, or opposite companion: " How strange that the ivory ..."
3. The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East, with Historical Surveys by Charles F Horne (1917)
"I overheard a kajawah, or gentleman, riding on one side of a camel-litter,
observing to his adil, or opposite companion: " How strange that the ivory ..."
4. A Dictionary of Military Terms by Edward Samuel Farrow (1918)
"kajawah.—A kind of pannier used upon camels and mules to hold supplies or to
afford a seat for a soldier or traveler. ..."
5. The World's Great Classics by Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne (1899)
"I overheard a kajawah, or gentleman, riding on one side of a camel-litter,
observing to his adil, or opposite companion: " How strange that the ivory ..."
6. Scinde, Or, the Unhappy Valley by Richard Francis Burton (1851)
"... lady of pretty name, Mahtab—the " Moonbeam : " here she comes with her sisters,
each sitting in her own kajawah*—altogether a train of nine camels. ..."
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