French citations of Tsjaus

1774
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  • 1774, Henry Yule, Arthur Coke Burnell, quoting Carsten Niebuhr, edited by William Crooke, Voyage en Arabie, quoted in Hobson-Jobson: a glossary of colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases, and of kindred terms, etymological, historical, geographical and discursive, edition new, London: J. Murray, published 1903, →OCLC, page 213:
    Le 27e d’Août 1762 nous entendimes un coup de canon du chateau de Kahira, c’étoit signe qu’un Tsjaus (courier) étoit arrivé de la grande caravane.
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