[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886) › c10.213 # Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.213 Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.213 - **Language:** English ### [c10.213](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.213) 1596.—"Once he would needs defend a rat to be animal rationale . . . because she eate and gnawd his bookes . . . . And the more to confirme it, because everie one laught at him . . . . the next rat he seaz'd on hee made an anatomie of, and read a lecture of 3 dayes long upon everie artire or musckle, and after hanged her over his head in his studie in stead of an apothecarie's crocodile or dride Alligatur."—\*T. Nashe's 'Have with you to Saffron Walden,' Repr. in J. Payne Collier's Misc. Tracts, p. 72.\* - [Previous: c10.212](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.212) - [Next: c10.214](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.214) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.213](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.213) · Pramāṇa