Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15983

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1782.—“Notice is hereby given that one Zoraveer, *consumah* to Hadjee Mustapha of Moorshedabad these 13 years, has absconded, after stealing. . . . He has also carried away with him two Women, heretofore of Sujah Dowlah’s ZENANA; purchased by Hadjee Mustapha when last at Lucknow, one for 300 and the other for 1200 Rupees.”—*India Gazette*, March 9.

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