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Definition of Prahu
1. prau [n -S] - See also: prau
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prahu
Literary usage of Prahu
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U. S by Edmund Roberts (1837)
"The people of the prow (prahu) are not allowed to land if the master does not
receive ... Seventh: if the owner of the prahu send a man in charge of her, ..."
2. Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U. S by Edmund Roberts (1837)
"The people of the prow (prahu) are not allowed to land if the master does not
receive ... ^Seventh: if the owner of the prahu soul a man in charge of her, ..."
3. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido for the Suppression of Piracy: With by Henry Keppel, James Brooke (1847)
"Action with the pirates, and capture of a prahu. Arrival at Sarawak. Mr.
Brooke's reception. Captain Keppel and his officers visit the Rajah. ..."
4. My Journal in Malayan Waters, Or, The Blockade of Quedah by Sherard Osborn (1861)
"A Night Chase after a prahu. — The Chase. — The prahu manoeuvres admirably.—Jadee
volunteers to board her.— The Capture. — A Piratical Saint. ..."
5. The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido for the Suppression of Piracy: With by Henry Keppel, James Brooke (1846)
"Action with the pirates, and capture of a prahu.—Arrival at Sarawak.—Mr.
Brooke's reception.—Captain Keppel and his officers visit the Rajah. ..."