Ghaut

Word GHAUT
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In one of the stories by the present writer, a man is described tottering “up the steps of the ghaut,” having just parted with his child, whom he is despatching to ❋ Unknown (2006)

I wrote this, remembering in long, long distant days, such a ghaut, or river-stair, at Calcutta; and a day when, down those steps, to a boat which was in waiting, came two children, whose mothers remained on the shore. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Who knew, Mrs Logan called back when we were at douby ghaut mrt. ❋ Yanxious (2005)

Wasted time deciding on where to go, and going to dhoby ghaut, then back again to city hall, then to pasir ris = X ❋ Yanxious (2005)

Got lost in douby ghaut mrt station (don't laugh.) ❋ Yanxious (2005)

In its older, wider, and popular significance the Malabar Coast includes the whole southwest corner of India as far back as the ghaut line. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

We shot all the forenoon, and killed two pariah-dogs, four green parrots, sitting, one kite by the burning-ghaut, one snake flying, one mud-turtle, and eight crows. ❋ Rudyard Kipling (1900)

The domra who holds the monopoly at the Manikarnika ghaut is one of the richest men in Benares. ❋ Thomas Stevens (1894)

Ganges Valley happily afford him opportunity to soften up the crust of his accumulated transgressions, preparatory to washing them away entirely by a plunge off the Kamnagar ghaut at Benares. ❋ Thomas Stevens (1894)

My stay of five days in the City of Palaces has been very enjoyable, and it is with real regret that I bid farewell to those who come down to the shipping ghaut to see me off. ❋ Thomas Stevens (1894)

The roads were not good; we seemed to be crossing a series of sierras, and when day dawned, after a fresh, almost cold night, we found ourselves amid ghaut-like hills, and wondered when the topmost point would be gained and the descent to Malaga begun. ❋ John Knox Laughton (1872)

The little temple on the water's edge by the ghaut is slowly mouldering into decay; on the plaster of the coping of its river wall you may still see the marks of the treacherous bullets. ❋ Archibald Forbes (1869)

Hither, too, were sent later the women of that detachment of the garrison which had got off from the ghaut in the boat defended by Vibart, Ashe, Delafosse, Bolton, Moore, and ❋ Archibald Forbes (1869)

The village of Suttee Chowra on the bluff on the left of the ghaut, where Tantia Topee's sepoys were concealed, no longer exists; a pretty bungalow and its compound occupy its site. ❋ Archibald Forbes (1869)

What a contrast between the turmoil and devilry of it and the serene calmness of the all but solitude the ghaut now presents! ❋ Archibald Forbes (1869)

Topee's dispositions for the perpetration of the treachery could not now succeed, for the Ganges has changed its course and there is deep water close in shore at the ghaut. ❋ Archibald Forbes (1869)

The distance from the intrenchment to the ghaut is barely ❋ Archibald Forbes (1869)

On their return to the ghaut -- as the landing stage is called -- they found their various purchases already stowed in the Sea Belle's boat; which had, about an hour before, come to shore to fetch them off. ❋ Unknown (1867)

"Not as long as it is straight running, Sahib; but if they follow us far, they may come up within range of us as we are making our way down some of those nasty places, where we came up the face of the ghaut." ❋ Unknown (1867)

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