Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12988
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12988
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1536.—“*Item*—Revenue of the Cusba (Caçabe—see CUSBAH) of Maym: R°be lxbj fedeas (40,567) And the custom-house (*Mandovim*) of the said Maym . . (48,000) And Mazagong (*Mazaguo*) . . (11,500) And Bombay (*Monbaym*) . . (23,000) And the Cusba and Customs of Caranja . . . . (94,700) And in paddy (*baté*) . . xxi *muras* (see MOORAH) 1 *candil* (see CANDY) And the Island of Salsette fedeas (319,000) And in paddy . . xxi *muras* 1 *candil*.” *S. Botelho, Tombo, 142.*