Burhel
noun
a variant spelling of bharal
Historical Examples
Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 Charles Kenneth Howard-Bury
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert A. Sterndale
The Jungle Girl Gordon Casserly
The Unveiling of Lhasa Edmund Candler
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