Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.16036
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.16036
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1707.—"Prince Bedár Bakht . . . was killed by a cannon-ball, and many of his followers also fell. . . . His younger brother Wálájáh was killed by a ball from a zambúrak."—*Kháfí Khán, in Elliot, vii. 398.*