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1874, Samuel W. Baker, Ismailïa: a narrative of the expedition to Central Africa for the suppression of the slave trade: organized by Ismail, Khedive of Egypt, volume 2, London: Macmillan, →OCLC, page 299:The other bodies were those of the choush that had fallen by my side, and the soldier who had been shot on the parapet.
1882, Ernest Ayscoghe Floye, Unexplored Balūchistan, London: Griffith & Farran, →OCLC, pages 44–45:Our ancient shikarri Jellāl had, it appeared, married the daughter of the Mīr's choush (or head man) and the two men immediately struck up a friendship, the choush (Keramshah) being very useful in expelling the crowd from the tent while the walls were being fastened up.
1921, C. Leonard Woolley, editor, From Kastamuni to Kedos: being a record of experiences of prisoners of war in Turkey, 1916–1918, Oxford: B. Blackwell, →OCLC, page 16:He's given orders to the "choush."