[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) › c10.252 # Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.252 Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.252 - **Language:** English ### [c10.252](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.252) c. A.D. 545.—“From the remoter regions, I speak of Tzinista and other places, the imports to Taprobane are silk Aloes-wood (ἀλόη), cloves, sandal-wood, and so forth.”—Cosmas, in Cathay, p. clxxvii. - [Previous: c10.251](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.251) - [Next: c10.253](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.253) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.252](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.252) · Pramāṇa