Chaoosh

See also: chaoosh

English

Noun

Chaoosh (obsolete)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of chaoosh (“chiaus”)
    • 1828, Money, Robert Cotton, Journal of a Tour in Persia, during the years 1824 & 1825, London: Teape and Son, OCLC 719424410, page 86:
      They are under the guidance of a Chaoosh, or Superintendant, a most consequential personage, and generally a Seid, with a mixture of Turkish and Persian in him which no doubt adds both to his servility and insolence.
    • For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:Chaoosh.
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