Lexicographical Neighbors of Kulans
Literary usage of Kulans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Central Asia and Tibet by Sven Anders Hedin (1903)
"For some little distance nine kulans kept us company. Upon reaching the top of
an eminence, we rested a few moments to take a look ..."
2. Adventures in Tibet by Sven Anders Hedin (1904)
"... but when we got near enough to see them distinctly through the glass, the
former turned out to be a couple of hills and the latter a troop of kulans. ..."
3. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1891)
"... was mistaking kulans he had seen in the distance for wild horses, a mistake
the most experienced hunters are liable to make, for at that distance it is ..."
4. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1887)
"In the lower reaches of the Hi are tigers, wild asses, kulans * which the Kirghizes
take alive, and -crossing them with their own horses obtain the fastest ..."
5. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1881)
"... nearer its confluence with the Djin, and b.ere, at a tarn, or small lake, in
the mountains, they shot two kulans, and added them to their collection.* . ..."
6. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1899)
"Through the waste, uninhabited regions of Northern Tibet, amongst wild yaks and "
kulans " and uncouth Mongolian nomads, ..."
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