[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) › c10.319 # Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.319 Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.319 - **Language:** English ### [c10.319](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.319) Amoco, and so they say that the Amoco of the Samori lasts one day; the Amoco of the king of Cochin lasts a life-time; and so of others."—P. della Valle, ii. 745 \[Hak. Soc., ii. 380 seq.\] - [Previous: c10.318](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.318) - [Next: c10.320](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.320) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.319](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.319) · Pramāṇa