Ancient unit of distance from the Indian subcontinent.
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Examples for "kos "
Examples for "kos "
1 For further particulars respecting the modes of catching the eu-kod - kos , vide vol.
2 In some places the beds of saffron-flowers extend to a kos .
3 In our reckoning it is twenty kos and one kos is three kilometers.
4 One of the best parts about being South Africa is undeniably our kief kos .
5 Dē mod' o kos - abardat the court of Alkinoös.
1 Oi shan't love 'em a bit the less coss oi loves little Polly.
2 I kem along now' ' coss I want to be aboard afore it's dark.
3 However, there was still some salad left, some large coss lettuce leaves soaked with oil.
4 He has also a fort called Atursae, two coss south from Dewa; a mile west from Buldeogur.
5 From its flat roof a body of horse had been seen in the distance, nearly a coss away.
1 You're seven koss downstream.
2 Koss since has left the country, China's Foreign Ministry said last Tuesday.
3 It seemed a peaceful place... until Koss spotted the dead man.
4 The next day Koss came racing back to warn Yoren of a camp ahead.
5 Their leukemia could have been caused by other factors, said Amgen spokeswoman Ashleigh Koss .
1 One is a 'Shakanah' (Englishman), the other a 'Naimewa' from the ' Maha-mate- kosh - ehoj ' (an exile from the French).
2 The enemy, by all he could learn, were now far distant from the Four Lakes-probably at Kosh - ko-nong .
3 Kosh amedeid, you are welcome, Huckaback.
4 All the effective men had been withdrawn, upon a requisition from General Atkinson, to join him at his newly-built fort at Kosh - ko-nong .
5 Why, man, if we keep on in this direction, following the course of the river, we shall bring up at Kosh - ko-nong , instead of Chicago.
6 They first reach a deserted palace in a desolate land, the palace of " Kosh the son of Sheddad the son of Ad, the greater."
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