Citations:Tchawoosh

English citations of Tchawoosh

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• 1819, John F. Stanford, quoting Thomas Hope, edited by Charles A. M. Fennell, Anastasius, or, Memoirs of a Greek : written at the close of the eighteenth century, volume 2, quoted in "chiaus, chaus(e), chouse, chaoush", The Stanford dictionary of anglicised words and phrases, Cambridge: Cambridge, University Press, published 1892, →OCLC, page 238:

  a Tchawoosh, followed by two or three peasants, walked in, and summoned me before the Soo-bashee