coss
Britishnoun
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"Well, sir, I think you get there under one hundred bound, and once you got the gold you not care a dam' what it coss comin' back."
From The Valley of the Kings by Pickthall, Marmaduke William
Delhi is situated in a fine plain; and about two coss from thence are the ruins of a hunting seat, or mole, built by Sultan Bemsa, a great Indian sovereign.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Kerr, Robert
Radishes very common, as also Teera Meera. 21st.—Halted about 8 coss from Bahawulpore.
From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William
Leaving Badur on the 26th, I went 7 coss to Nonderbar, or Nundabar, a city, short of which are many tombs and houses of pleasure, with a castle and a fair tank.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Kerr, Robert
At every coss from Agra to Ajmeer, 130 coss, there is erected a stone pillar, owing to the following circumstance.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Kerr, Robert
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