Definition of Annicut

1. anicut [n -S] - See also: anicut

Lexicographical Neighbors of Annicut

annexin VII
annexing
annexins
annexion
annexionist
annexionists
annexions
annexitis
annexment
annexments
annexopexy
annext
annexure
annexures
anni mirabiles
annicut (current term)
annicuts
annidation
annihilable
annihilate
annihilated
annihilates
annihilating
annihilation
annihilation radiation
annihilationism
annihilationist
annihilationists
annihilations
annihilative

Literary usage of Annicut

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Catalogue of Manuscript and Printed Reports, Field Books, Memoirs, Maps by Great Britain India Office (1878)
"Sections of the Surplus Works of the RIVER CAUVERY, Upper annicut. Tracing No. 2. Proposed Vented Dam for RIVER CAUVERY, to he built 200 feet below the ..."

2. Heroes of Our Indian Empire by Henry Morris (1908)
"... Engineer of Tan jore—First idea of an annicut—Description of the ... enterprise and the expense—Conclusion of the building of the annicut—Remarks on its ..."

3. Report by Madras (India). Railway Committee (1850)
"The annicut is 133 yards long and the channels extend 20 miles, and average for nine miles eight yards broad, and the remainder from six to four yards; ..."

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