Lexicographical Neighbors of Lechwes
Literary usage of Lechwes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. African Game Trails: An Account of the African Wanderings of an American by Theodore Roosevelt (1910)
"In habits they differed from the saddle-back lechwes, for they were found on dry
land, often where the grass was quite short, and went freely among the ..."
2. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa: Including a Sketch of by David Livingstone (1858)
"Troops of leches, or, as they are here called, " lechwes," appeared feeding quite
heedlessly all over the flats; they exist here in prodigious herds, ..."
3. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa: Including a Sketch of by David Livingstone (1858)
"Troops of leches, or, as they are here called, " lechwes," appeared feeding quite
heedlessly all over the flats; they exist here in prodigious herds, ..."
4. Life of Frederick Courtenay Selous, D.S.O., Capt. 25th Royal Fusiliers by John Guille Millais (1919)
"A few days later, after hunting lechwes in a swamp, Selous himself became ill,
and for a fortnight both the travellers experienced all the trials of ..."
5. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"... important migration track for large herds of white- eared kobs and marsh-loving
Nile lechwes, seriously threatened by agricultural development. ..."
6. Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries: And of the by David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone (1866)
"When told he might have it for a nice new kaross of young lechwes' skins, he
smiled, and asked no more: a joke usually stopped the begging. ..."
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