Definition of Caravansaries

1. Noun. (plural of caravansary) ¹

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Definition of Caravansaries

1. caravansary [n] - See also: caravansary

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caravansaries

caravaneer
caravaneers
caravaner
caravaners
caravanette
caravanettes
caravaning
caravanlike
caravanned
caravanner
caravanners
caravanning
caravans
caravansarai
caravansarais
caravansaries (current term)
caravansary
caravanserai
caravanserais
caravel
caravelle
caravelles
caravels
caraway
caraway seed
caraway seed bread
caraways
carb
carb-
carb-face

Literary usage of Caravansaries

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

1. History of the Conquest of Peru by William Hickling Prescott, John Foster Kirk (1893)
"... were driven into the ground to indicate the route to the traveller.44 All along these highways, caravansaries, or tambos, as they were called, ..."

2. History of the Conquest of Peru: With a Preliminary View of the Civilization by William Hickling Prescott (1857)
"... many of them to be seen at this day, were driven into the ground to indicate the route to the traveller.44 All along these highways, caravansaries, ..."

3. An Accompaniment to Mitchell's Map of the World: On Mercator's Projection by Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1840)
"... splendour in the 15th and 16th centuries; the Persian histori ans are diffuse in their description of its palaces, caravansaries, mosques, gardens, &c. ..."

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