[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) › c10.135 # Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.135 Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.135 - **Language:** English ### [c10.135](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.135) 1564.—“The 8th December we ankered by a small Island called Alcatrarsa, wherein at our going a shoare, we found nothing but sea-birds, as we call them Ganets, but by the Portugals called Alcatrarses, who for that cause gave the said Island the same name.”—\*Hawkins (Hak. Soc.)\*, 15. - [Previous: c10.134](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.134) - [Next: c10.136](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.136) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.135](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.135) · Pramāṇa