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Examples
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The Ajmer Dargah of Sufi Gharib Nawaj receives "hazri" and "chaddar '' not only from Muslims but also large number of Hindus.
The Jodhaa Akbar controversy distorts the glorious legacy of Rajput-Mughal syncretic culture, 2008
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But she said thank you quite nicely when _chotar hazri_ was placed beside her bed in the early morning, to the refreshing sound of water being heaved into the tin bath in the dressing-room.
Leonie of the Jungle Joan Conquest
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"He fell into a budmash on his way home and was half-drowned, but the chickory, assisted by a friendly chota-hazri, managed to pull him out ... quite an eventful day!"
A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil T. R. Swinburne
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Dawn had not yet come; and by the light of an oil lamp Raymond was eating a frugal breakfast of tea, toast and fruit, the _chota hazri_ or light meal with which Europeans in the East begin the day.
The Jungle Girl Gordon Casserly
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_Chota-hazri_ was done away with, except for the ladies; the meals became much simpler, menus were no longer necessary, and the Japanese cooks took no more trouble with the preparation of the food.
Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' Frederic George Trayes
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As a matter of fact Chamu's attention was almost entirely taken up just then by the crows, iniquitous black humorists that took advantage of turned backs (for Tess walked beside the pony to the gate) to rifle the remains of chota hazri, one of them flying off with a spoon since the rest had all the edibles.
Guns of the Gods Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1921
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As he intended to inspect the Volunteers in the early morning and return to a mid-day breakfast, the _choti hazri_ was substantial, though served on a tray in his bedroom.
Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Percival Christopher Wren 1913
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General Murger was feeling distinctly bad as he sat on the edge of his bed and viewed with the eye of disfavour the _choti hazri_ [51] set forth for his delectation.
Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Percival Christopher Wren 1913
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Romaine_, continued on neat whisky in _quaichs_ and finished on port, liqueurs, champagne and haphazard brandy-and-sodas, whisky-and-sodas, and any old thing that was handy; and eighthly, that he had had a quart of beer instead of the brandy-cocktail for _choti hazri_.
Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life Percival Christopher Wren 1913
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About this time one of the hotel boys brought the inevitable chota-hazri -- the tea and biscuits of early morning.
African Camp Fires Stewart Edward White 1909
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