Lexicographical Neighbors of Mofussils
Literary usage of Mofussils
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bungalow and the Tent; Or, a Visit to Ceylon by Edward Robert Sullivan (1854)
"... and full-grown cats having been discovered in their "mofussils," or interiors,
when shot; they moreover attack and destroy the largest kind of snakes. ..."
2. Breakfast in Bed: Or, Philosophy Between the Sheets. A Series of by George Augustus Sala (1863)
"... to destroy they first deprive of reason; and the conduct of the Indian government
with reference to the Gwalior bungalows, the fanning of mofussils to ..."
3. Breakfast in Bed: Or, Philosophy Between the Sheets. A Series of by George Augustus Sala (1863)
"... to destroy they first deprive of reason ; and the conduct of the Indian
government with reference to the Gwalior bungalows, the farming of mofussils to ..."
4. Hyderabad in 1890 and 1891: Comprising All the Letters on Hyderabad Affairs (1892)
"... in the mofussils of your Presidency. But the state of things which attracted
so much attention there cannot be as bad as that here. ..."
5. Bombay High Court Reports: Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Bombay by Bombay (Presidency). High Court of Judicature (1873)
"Section VI., clause 3, were repealed by Act I. of 1843, the preamble of which
is " Whereas the Registry Laws now in force in the respective mofussils of ..."
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