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Definition of Champaks
1. champak [n] - See also: champak
Lexicographical Neighbors of Champaks
Literary usage of Champaks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient by Richard Garnett, Leon i.e. Alexandre Le'on Valle'e, Léon Vallée, Alois Leonhard Brandl (1899)
"... One of veined marbles, cool for summer heat; And one of burned bricks, with
blue tiles bedecked. Pleasant at seedtime, when the champaks bud: Subha, ..."
2. Under the Sun: Impressions of Indian Cities: with a Chapter Dealing with the by Pierre O. d Landon (1906)
"THE leafless white branches of the champaks throw a tangled shadow like black
lace upon the moon- whitened turf of the Residency lawn; overhead there is a ..."
3. The Light of Asia: Or, The Great Renunciation = (Mahâbhinishkramana) : Being by Edwin Arnold (1885)
"... One of veined marbles, cool for summer heat; And one of burned bricks, with
blue tiles bedecked, Pleasant at seed-time, when the champaks bud— Subha, ..."
4. The Marquis of Dalhousie's Administration of British India by Edwin Arnold (1865)
"At such times the people needed no instruction to honour her; of their own accord
they built a bower of champaks and mango branches for her, brought their ..."
5. The Classic and the Beautiful from the Literature of Three Thousand Years edited by Henry Coppée (1900)
"... One of veined marbles, cool for summer heat ; And one of burned bricks, with
blue tiles bedecked, Pleasant at seed-time, when the champaks bud : Subha, ..."
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