Definition of Chapatis

1. Noun. (plural of chapati) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chapatis

1. chapati [n] - See also: chapati

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chapatis

chaotics
chaotization
chaotropic
chaotropism
chap
chaparejos
chaparral
chaparral broom
chaparral cock
chaparral mallow
chaparral pea
chaparral sage
chaparrals
chapati
chapatis (current term)
chapatti
chapattis
chapbook
chapbooks
chape
chapeau
chapeaus
chapeaux
chaped
chapel
chapel of ease
chapel service
chapeless
chapelgoer

Literary usage of Chapatis

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

1. Life in the mission, the camp and the zenáná; or, Six years in India by Colin Mackenzie (1854)
"They grind their own meal and live on chapatis, except in the hot weather, when they get a little rice, as chapatis alone are too heating. ..."

2. Through Town and Jungle: Fourteen Thousand Miles A-wheel Among the Temples by William Hunter Workman, Fanny Bullock Workman (1904)
"The rice was good and some of the vegetables endurable, the butter delicious, and the chapatis more palatable and less leathery than ..."

3. In Journeyings Oft: A Sketch of the Life and Travels of Mary C. Nind by Georgiana Baucus (1897)
"In place of the rice and chopsticks, these children broke off bits from their chapatis (large, thin wheaten cakes) with their fingers, dipping them into a ..."

4. Monks' Cookbook by Himalayan Academy, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1997)
"For chapatis: Divide dough into 8 equal parts. Roll into small balls and, using a rolling pin, ... Keep chapatis covered as others are being made. ..."

5. Glossary of the Multani language compared with Punjábi and Sindhi by Edward O'Brien (1881)
"F.—A cake made of two unbaked BUSARI, ) chapatis with gur between them. The edges of the chapatis are joined and the whole is baked. ..."

6. Radiant Healing: The Many Paths to Personal Harmony and Planetary Wholeness by Bellamy Isabel, Isabel Bellamy, Donald MacLean, Maclean Donald (2005)
"If food is needed, toasted home-made bread or chapatis with a scraping of miso or pate, ... Wholemeal bread or chapatis with pâté, miso or cottage cheese, ..."

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