Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15920
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15920
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1516.—“This city of Calicut is very large. . . This King became greater and more powerful than all the others: he took the name of *Zomodri*, which is a point of honour above all other Kings.”—*Barbosa*, 103.