tchaous
See also: Tchaous
English
Noun
tchaous
- (historical) Obsolete spelling of chiaus
- 1906 August 30, Anthimos of Moglena, “[letter to] Patriarch [Joachim III]”, in Official documents concerning the deplorable condition of affairs in Macedonia, Constantinople: at the printing press of the Patriarchate, published 1906, OCLC 645291719, page 86:
- They came out of the village accompanied by the one of the notables of the village, named Hadji Constantinou, and by one Moslem tchaous (gendarme) who was armed.
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:tchaous.
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Anagrams
- cash out, cash-out, cashout, touchas
French
Noun
tchaous m (plural tchaous)
- (historical) Obsolete spelling of chaouch (“chiaus”)
- 1888, Jurien de la Gravière, Jean Pierre Edmond, La guerre de Chypre et la bataille de Lépante, volume 1, Paris: E. Plon, OCLC 551576140, page 102:
- Telle fut la déclaration que vint apporter au sénat de Venise un tchaous, interprète des immuables résolutions de Sélim.
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- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:tchaous.
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