Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15991
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15991
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1828.—“‘Thou sayest Tippoo’s treasures are in the fort?’ ‘His treasures and his Zenana; I may even be able to secure his person.’”—*Sir W. Scott, The Surgeon’s Daughter*, ch. xii.