Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.13029

1552.—“. . . *Champanas*, which are a kind of small vessels.”—*Castanheda*, ii. 76; [rather, Bk. ii. ch. xxii. p. 76].