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Definition of Puteli
1. n. Same as Patela.
Definition of Puteli
1. a flat-bottomed boat [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Puteli
Literary usage of Puteli
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"By this peculiar means The puteli is a large boat used for goods traffic. All the
common arts and manufactures of Bengal are carried on at Dacca, ..."
2. The Genesee Farmer (1851)
"1 have a small puteli w hii'h does not appear to spread unless plowed. It has
been plowed fur n number ..."
3. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1882)
"The wife he had then just taken was a Natal Zulu girl, the daughter of puteli,
whose tribe was afterwards destroyed for alleged complicity with ..."
4. Fraser's Magazine by Robert Louis Stevenson (1882)
"The wife he had then just taken was a Natal Zulu girl, the daughter of puteli,
whose tribe was afterwards destroyed for alleged complicity with ..."