coss

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English - English
A measure of distance in India, varying from one and a quarter to two and a half English miles

A full half koss from bank to bank is the stream now – you can see it under the stars – and there are ten feet of water therein.

A thing (only in phrase below)
an Indian unit of length having different values in different localities
A Hindoo measure of distance, varying from one and a half to two English miles
A Hindu measure of distance, varying from one and a half to two English miles
coss

    Turkish pronunciation

    kôs

    Pronunciation

    /ˈkôs/ /ˈkɔːs/

    Etymology

    () From Hindi (kōs), Pali koss, from Sanskrit क्रोश (króśa, “cry, yell; measure of distance”).
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