[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886) › c10.13020 # Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.13020 Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.13020 - **Language:** English ### [c10.13020](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.13020) \*\*SAMBRE, SAMBUR\*\*, s. Hind. \*sābar, sāmbar\*; Skt. \*śambara\*. A kind of stag (\*Rusa Aristotelis\*, Jerdon; \[Blanford, Mammalia, 543 seqq.\]) the elk of S. Indian sportsmen; \*ghaus\* of Bengal; \*jerrow\* (\*jarāo\*) of the Himālaya; the largest of Indian stags, and found in all the large forests of India. The word is often applied to the soft leather, somewhat resembling chamois leather, prepared from the hide. - [Previous: c10.13019](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.13019) - [Next: c10.13021](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.13021) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.13020](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.13020) · Pramāṇa