Lexicographical Neighbors of Kavas
Literary usage of Kavas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Parsis: Including Their Manners, Customs, Religion, and by Dosabhai Framji Karaka (1884)
"Mulla kavas was reputed to be an excellent Persian and Arabic scholar. ...
A few months before the return of Mulla kavas his patron ..."
2. The Burden of the Balkans by Mary Edith Durham. (1905)
"I went down with the kavas, managed to squeeze out, ordered every child to leave
at once, collected them, and drove them out of the gate, which the kavas ..."
3. Les Parsis: Translated in Part by Ratanbai Ardeshir Vakil by Delphine Menant (1902)
"Mulla Firoz,1 son of Mulla kavas, and another dis- 1 Mulla Firoz succeeded ...
he had accompanied Mulla kavas to Persia and had learned Persian and Arabic. ..."
4. The Story of My Life by Meadows Taylor (1878)
"Few only had the privilege of cooking any food; and I very much feared that some
frightful epidemic would break out among them soon. At length a kavas, ..."
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