Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.13041
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.13041
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1852.—“. . . *samshoe*, a Chinese invention, and which is distilled from rice, after the rice has been permitted to foment (?) in . . . vinegar and water.”—*Neale, Residence in Siam*, 75.