Chowry
Chow´ry
(chou´rŷ)
| n. | 1. | A whisk to keep off files, used in the East Indies. |
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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CHOWRY (chow-ree)--a cheap eating house (like the Original Original Joe's in San Francisco) [an instrument used for driving away flies in India]
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