Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.13118
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.13118
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1598.—". . . likewise they make whole pieces or webbes of this hearbe, sometimes mixed and woven with silke. . . . Those webs are named *sarijn*. . . ."—*Linschoten, 28; [Hak. Soc. i. 96].*