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coss

British  
/ kɒs /

noun

  1. another name for kos

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Thakur Purshad has another fort called Buldeogur, near that of Atursae, two coss south of Dewa; and Bhugwunt Sing has the small fort of Munmutpore, close to Bhetae.

From A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II by Sleeman, William

Young carrots, early potatoes, young turnips, peas, garden beans, cauliflowers, summer cabbages, spinach, coss, cabbage, and Silesia lettuces, French beans, cucumbers, asparagus, mushrooms, purslain, radishes, turnip-radishes, horseradish, and onions.

From The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. by Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady

Leaving Badur on the 26th, I went 7 coss to Nonderbar, or Nundabar, a city, short of which are many tombs and houses of pleasure, with a castle and a fair tank.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Kerr, Robert

In seven days journey, I arrived at Delhi, eighty-one coss from Agra.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 by Kerr, Robert

Aw think it's coss he isn't here,    'At maks her e'en soa dim; Shoo says, he'll nivver come to us,    But we may goa to him.

From Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect by Hartley, John