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# Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15902

Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15902

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### [c10.15902](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.15902)

1783.—". . . on the opposite side saw several of the black chowry-tailed cattle. . . . This very singular and curious animal deserves a particular description. . . . The \*Yak of Tartary\*, called \*Soora Goy\* in Hindostan. . . ."—\*Turner's Embassy\* (pubd. 1800), 185-6. \[\*Sir H. Yule identifies Soora Goy with Ch'āori Gāi; but, as will be seen above, the H. name is surāgāo.\*\]

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