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Definition of Chawdrons
1. chawdron [n] - See also: chawdron
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chawdrons
Literary usage of Chawdrons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1858)
"... shore,' is rather imitated and amplified, than exaggerated, in the lines '
How Lybian tigers' chawdrons love assails, And warms, midst seas of ice, ..."
2. Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin: Comprising the Celebrated Political & Satirical by George Canning, John Hookham Frere, George Ellis, William Gifford (1852)
"Mark the fell leopard through the desert prowl, Fish prey on fish, and fowl regale
on fowl;— 25 How Lybian tigers' chawdrons love assails, And warms, ..."
3. Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin: Comprising the Celebrated Political and by Anti-Jacobin, George Canning, John Hookham Frere, George Ellis, William Gifford (1890)
"Mark the fell leopard through the desert prowl, Fish prey on fish, and fowl regale
on fowl;— 25 How Lybian tigers' chawdrons love assails, And warms, ..."
4. Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and by Abraham Hayward (1873)
"... shore,' is rather imitated and amplified, than exaggerated, in the lines— '
How Lybian tigers' chawdrons love assails, And warms, midst seas of ice, ..."
5. History of English Humour: With an Introduction Upon Ancient Humour by Alfred Guy L'Estrange (1878)
"... Mark the fell leopard through the forest prowl, Pish prey on fish, and fowl
regale on fowl; How Lybian tigers' chawdrons love assails, And warms, ..."
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