Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15782

c. 1590.—"The ascetics who are their repositories of learning, they style Wali, whose teaching they implicitly follow."—*Āīn, ed. Jarrett*, ii. 119.]