Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.208
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.208
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1591.—"In this place I have seen very great water aligartos (which we call in English crocodiles), seven yards long."—*Master Antonie Knivet, in Purchas, iv. 1228.*