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# Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12857

Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12857

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### [c10.12857](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12857)

1563.—“O. . . And returning to our subject, as Adel in Persian means ‘justice,’ they called the prince of these territories Adelham, as it were ‘Lord of Justice.’

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