Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15982
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15982
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1780.—“It was an object with the Omrahs or great Lords of the Court, to hold captive in their Zenanahs, even hundreds of females.”—*Hodges, Travels*, 22.