Tchaous

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of chiaus. alt-of, historical, obsolete

    "They came out of the village accompanied by the one of the notables of the village, named Hadji Constantinou, and by one Moslem tchaous (gendarme) who was armed."

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"They came out of the village accompanied by the one of the notables of the village, named Hadji Constantinou, and by one Moslem tchaous (gendarme) who was armed."

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