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Definition of Tangun
1. n. A piebald variety of the horse, native of Thibet.
Definition of Tangun
1. Noun. A piebald variety of horse, native to Tibet. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tangun
1. a pony [n -S]
Medical Definition of Tangun
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tangun
Literary usage of Tangun
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Passing of Korea by Homer Bezaleel Hulbert (1906)
"Near this altar, but on another spur of the mountain, is the walled fortress
supposed to have been built by the three sons of tangun. It is occupied to-day ..."
2. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1800)
"... has its tille from the region in which they are bred ; being called tangun,
... the energy and vigour apparent in the movements of a tangun. ..."
3. The Literary Magazine, and American Register by Charles Brockden Brown (1804)
"It is surprising со observe the energy and vigour apparent in the movements of
a tangun. Accustomed to struggle against opposition, they seem to inherit ..."
4. The History, Antiquities, Topography, and Statistics of Eastern India by Robert Montgomery Martin (1838)
"... tangun by itself 3010; Do. followed by Masur; Do. followed by Masur mixed with
Linseed 2100; Do. followed by Urid 2230; Do. followed by But 2520; ..."
5. Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet, and of the Journey of by Sir Clements R Markham, George Bogle, Thomas Manning (1876)
"We were provided with two tangun ... or tangun, a strong little 2 This is the
... He describes it as called tangun, ..."
6. A Statistical Account of Bengal by William Wilson Hunter, Hermann Michael Kisch, Andrew Wallace Mackie, Charles James O'Donnell, Herbert Hope Risley (1877)
"Under marud, 11918 acres, and under tangun, 250 acres. The average produce per
acre is given as follows :—Rice, broadcast, 5 maunds; transplanted, 7 maunds; ..."
7. Political Missions to Bootan by Ashley Eden, Robert Boileau Pemberton, William Griffith, Kishen Kant Bose, D. Scott (1865)
"Besides the Officers of Government and their servants, no person can trade with
a foreign country, nor can any of the inhabitants sell tangun mares without ..."
8. Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and by Henry Yule, Arthur Coke Burnell, William Crooke (1903)
"tangun, TANYAN, s. ... "We were provided with two tangun ponies of a mean
appearance, and were prejudiced ..."
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