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# Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.140

Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.140

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### [c10.140](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.140)

1672.—"We met with those feathered Harbingers of the Cape . . . Albetrosses . . . they haue great Bodies, yet not proportionate to their Wings, which mete out twice their length."—\*Fryer,\* 12.

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