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Definition of Pagod
1. n. A pagoda. [R.] "Or some queer pagod."
Definition of Pagod
1. pagoda [n -S] - See also: pagoda
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pagod
Literary usage of Pagod
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Sketch of the Botany of South-Carolina and Georgia by Stephen Elliott (1824)
"... Red Oak was applied to the Q. Triloba—Spanish Oak to the Q. Falcata. Flowers April.
Grows in dry soils, moderately fertile. Var. b. pagod^ ..."
2. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1811)
"On the weft fide of the pagod, there is a large chapel that joins it, ...
There are, in all, about 500 of them that belong to the pagod, who daily boil rice ..."
3. Diary of Richard Cocks, Cape-merchant in the English Factory in Japan, 1615 by Richard Cocks, Sir Edward Maunde Thompson (1883)
"... and amongst the rest the pagod, or monument, erected in remembrance of ...
And the other pagod with the 3333 images standeth due S.ward from the said ..."
4. A Geographical Account of Countries Round the Bay of Bengal, 1669 to 1679 by Thomas Bowrey (1905)
"The great Idol that stands upon the Altar in the innermost part of the pagod,
has two Diamonds for his Eyes, and another that hangs about his neck, ..."
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