Lexicographical Neighbors of Ganjas
Literary usage of Ganjas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Natural History of Man: Being an Account of the Manners and Customs of the by John George Wood (1874)
"... skin diseases are rife among the Man- ganjas, and appear to be equally contagious
and durable ; many persons having white blotches over their bodies, ..."
2. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea by Gomes Eanes de Zurara, Charles Raymond Beazley, Edgar Prestage (1899)
"We must now add to what we said before, that this island, as well as those of
the Herons (Ilha das ganjas), and of Naar, is very clearly ..."
3. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem by Luís de Camões (1877)
"... and De las ganjas were now discovered. The negroes of Guinea, the first ever
seen in Portugal, and the gold dust, excited other passions beside ..."
4. Life and Travel in India: Being Recollections of a Journey Before the Days by Anna Harriette Leonowens (1884)
"For his ablutions water was brought from the ganjas, a thousand miles distant.
The priests, devotees, and ascetics of this temple were numbered by hundreds; ..."
5. Natural History of Man: Being an Account of the Manners and Customs of the by John George Wood (1874)
"... skin diseases are rife among the Man- ganjas, and appear to be equally contagious
and durable ; many persons having white blotches over their bodies, ..."
6. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea by Gomes Eanes de Zurara, Charles Raymond Beazley, Edgar Prestage (1899)
"We must now add to what we said before, that this island, as well as those of
the Herons (Ilha das ganjas), and of Naar, is very clearly ..."
7. The Lusiad: Or, The Discovery of India. An Epic Poem by Luís de Camões (1877)
"... and De las ganjas were now discovered. The negroes of Guinea, the first ever
seen in Portugal, and the gold dust, excited other passions beside ..."
8. Life and Travel in India: Being Recollections of a Journey Before the Days by Anna Harriette Leonowens (1884)
"For his ablutions water was brought from the ganjas, a thousand miles distant.
The priests, devotees, and ascetics of this temple were numbered by hundreds; ..."
Other Resources:
Armenian