See also: Chawushes

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chawushes (archaic)

  1. (historical) plural of chawush (chiaus)
    • 1968, Ödön Schütz, editor, An Armeno-Kipchak chronicle on the Polish-Turkish wars in 1620-1621, Bibliotheca Orientalis Hungarica, 11, Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, →OCLC, page 41:
      On Friday, 1 January 1620 there came chawushes from the Sultan of Turkey and went from Kamenets to Warsaw.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:chawushes.