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Definition of Seers
1. seer [n] - See also: seer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seers
Literary usage of Seers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Valley of Kashmír by Walter Roper Lawrence (1895)
"My distribution was made according to the area of the holding, be taken at three
of cleaned rice to two of husk. Three and a half seers of rice per trak of ..."
2. Useful Tables, Forming an Appendix to the Journal of the Asiatic Society by James Prinsep (1834)
"... seems to be properly a measure, and accordingly, while in Malwa it is equal
to 5 seers, in other places it is found of 4, 4£, 5%, 10, 11, and 12 seers. ..."
3. Famine Aspects of Bengal Districts by William Wilson Hunter (1873)
"(1) Midnapur town ; January, 12 seers per rupee ; February, 11 seers ; March,
11^ seers ; April, 10^ seers ; May, 9^ seers ; June, 9 seers ; July, 8 seers ..."
4. Spiritual Magazine (1870)
"seers OF THE AGES* THIS is an elegant volume, of nearly 400 pages, in which the
seers of the Ages pass before us in quick succession; and Spiritualism, ..."
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