Lexicographical Neighbors of Kauries
Literary usage of Kauries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Hume Greenfield, Henry Walter Bates (1832)
"Beans of various kinds often serve, like kauries in India and Africa, as a medium
of exchange. Loans and deposits are the only kind of securities of which ..."
2. The Indian Forester (1886)
"... a long period without losing their vitality ; so it is just possible these
young looking kauries would be themselves the better for more light and air. ..."
3. Deutsche geographische Blätter by Geographische Gesellschaft in Bremen (1898)
"Gewöhnlich sind die kauries in Körben, auch in Säcken aufgehoben. Dafs wir im
Innern mehr kauries vorfinden als an der Küste, ist naheliegend. ..."