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chagal|ˈtʃɑːgəl|
Also chaghal, chagul.
[a. Hindi chāgal, ad. Skr. chāgala- coming from a goat.]
A water-bottle usually of canvas or leather.
1909Webster, Chagul. 1920Blackw. Mag. Oct. 461/2 Laughing men carrying canvas chagals for water. 1923Ibid. Sept. 398/2 Our chaguls or canvas water-bottles..are always ice-cold from the joggling about and evaporation. 1925E. O. Shebbeare in E. F. Norton Fight for Everest 1924 367 It is suggested that a future expedition take a couple of pakhals or collapsible chaghals. 1959M. Pugh Chancer 101 Both of my hands were at holding the chagal straps off my weary shoulders. |