Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12990
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12990
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1554.— “And to the Tanadar (*tenadar*) of Salsete 30,000 reis. “He has under him 12 peons (*piães*) of whom the said governor takes 7; leaving him 5, which at the aforesaid rate amount to 10,800 reis.