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Definition of Gunges
1. gunge [n] - See also: gunge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gunges
Literary usage of Gunges
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke by Edmund Burke (1890)
"They have established gunges where there never were any; and where they were,
those they have abolished ; 30000 or 40000 rupees is the sum they are rented ..."
2. Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis by Marquis Charles Cornwallis Cornwallis (1859)
"But in such bazars and gunges the duties are to be rated in such manner as their
situations, and the flourishing state of the respective districts will ..."
3. Writings and Speeches by Edmund Burke (1901)
"The collection of the customs from all quarters they have stopped, and collected
them at their own gunges. Each gunge is rented out at 30000-40000 rupees, ..."
4. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke by Edmund Burke (1887)
"The collection of the customs from all quarters they have stopped, and collected
them at their own gunges. Each gunge is rented out at 80000-40000 rupees, ..."
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