Lexicographical Neighbors of Hummaums
Literary usage of Hummaums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oriental campaigns and European furloughs: the autobiography of a veteran of by Edwin Maude (1908)
"... CHAPTER VII HOMEWARD BOUND Suez—Cairo—hummaums—Alexandria—Malta—Quarantine—Messina
—Naples—Pompeii and Herculaneum—Florence—Rome—Venice ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1820)
"... the palace of Shah Abbas, the forty pillars, the Armenian church, the hummaums,
and other public edifices, tombs, bazars, and places of recreation. ..."
3. Gunner Jingo's Jubilee by Thomas Bland Strange (1893)
"Where were the dainty ladies who so lately filled the courts, wandered in the
gardens, and enjoyed the luxurious marble hummaums ? ..."
4. The Oriental Interpreter and Treasury of East India Knowledge: A Companion by Joachim Hayward Stocqueler (1848)
"This last process is very soothing and agreeable, producing a drowsiness, which
often terminates in sleep. In Persian and Turkish hummaums, coffee or ..."
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