chaoosh

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See chiaus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: cha‧oosh

Noun[edit]

chaoosh

  1. Obsolete spelling of chiaus
    • 1811, Jonathan Scott, The arabian nights entertainments, volume 6, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, →OCLC, page 26:
      When the sultan of the genii had read the note, he called out to one of his chaoosh8, who immediately attended before him, and commanded him to bring into his presence without delay the genie who had enchanted the daughter of the sultan of Cairo.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:chaoosh.