[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) › c10.15869 # Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15869 Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15869 - **Language:** English ### [c10.15869](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.15869) 1510.—“When a new Sultan succeeds to the throne, one of his lords, who are called Amirra (Ameer), says to him: ‘Lord, I have been for so long a time your slave, give me 100,000 or 200,000 teraphim of gold.’”—Varthema, 10. - [Previous: c10.15868](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.15868) - [Next: c10.15870](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.15870) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.15869](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.15869) · Pramāṇa