Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.265
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.265
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1798.—“The Rajah’s Sowarree was very grand and superb. He had twenty elephants, with richly embroidered **ambarrehs**, the whole of them mounted by his sirdars, —he himself riding upon the largest, put in the centre.”—*Skinner, Mem.* i. 157.