How To Use Gharry In A Sentence
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The "gharry" makes an excellent perambulating studio -- it is a small, high, wooden cab, with little lattice shutters instead of glass which pull up all round so that you can let down those you need for view, aft or forward, or at either side, and pull up the others and thus have privacy and light and air, and you need no stove or hot pipes, for you could roast a partridge inside!
From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
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There was a panic in Dhurrumtolla; a "ticca-gharry" -- the shabby oblong box on wheels, dignified in municipal regulations as a hackney carriage -- was running away.
Hilda A Story of Calcutta
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They were halted again at a gloomy gateway where an officer came out to look them over; by his leave they left the gharry and followed him under the arch until their heels rang on stone paving in a big ill-lighted courtyard surrounded by high walls.
In The Time Of Light
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He made no other movement, no gesture, no sign, and remained facing in the new direction after the gharry had swung out of sight.
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I'd two or three cab voyages, "gharry," I should have said, before I got the best part of ours to the Taj Hotel.
From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
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She had not spoken to him since the night of the Viceroy's party, when she put her Bohemian head out of the ticca-gharry to wish him good-night, and he walked home alone under the stars, trying to remember
The Path of a Star
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We call it ‘gharry’ in the Ethiopian language, but they are used as a taxi, he said.
Ethiopia’s Low-Tech, High-Value Transportation
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As was customary for the Sangha they broke for lunch to collect alms for the noonday meal, the King wondering where his son was, travelled by gharry down to the central marketplace.
Buddhism: A beginners guide: Part 2
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A ticca-gharry deposited a sea captain; three carriages arrived in succession; an indefinite number of the Duke's Own, hardly any of them drunk, filed in to the rupee seats under the gallery; an overflow from
Hilda A Story of Calcutta
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He leapt off the gharry, throwing his heavy ceremonial garb into the crowd before he hit the ground, clothed in sandals and a loin cloth wrap, he took off through the crowd.
Buddhism: A beginners guide: Part 2
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Huddled safe back in the royal gharry, distraught he looked up and asked Chandaka about the old men he had seen.
Buddhism: A beginners guide: Part 2
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Under the Greek porch of No. 10, Middleton street, in the white sunlight between the shadows of the stucco pillars, stood a flagrant ticca-gharry.
Hilda A Story of Calcutta
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gharry," and drove to Emmerson's Hotel, near the Esplanade.
On the Equator
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Rightly calculating that it would thus take him several hours to cover the mile that separated him from the docks, he hailed a gharry.
THE LONELY SEA
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In the street he found a gharry after a while and drove to his hotel.
In The Time Of Light
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McCrimmon vaulted gracefully over the side of the gharry and collapsed in an inert heap in the gutter.
THE LONELY SEA
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The ticca-gharry ponies were almost spent, and any resolute hand could have impelled them away from the carriage-pole with which the roans threatened to impale their wretched sides.
Hilda A Story of Calcutta
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English has champac ` tree 'instead of campak, gharry
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 1
