coss

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Definition of coss in English English dictionary: A measure of distance in India, varying from one and a quarter to two and a half English miles
A full half koss from bank to bank is the stream now – you can see it under the stars – and there are ten feet of water therein.; A thing (only in phrase below); an Indian unit of length having different values in different localities; A Hindoo measure of distance, varying from one and a half to two English miles; A Hindu measure of distance, varying from one and a half to two English miles

coss

Turkish pronunciation

kôs

/ˈkôs/ /ˈkɔːs/

() From Hindi (kōs), Pali koss, from Sanskrit क्रोश (króśa, “cry, yell; measure of distance”).

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