Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.470
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.470
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1847.—“A little after sunset, on 2nd Jan. 1843, I left my domicile in Ambrolie, and drove to the *Pálawá bandar*, which receives from our accommodative countrymen the more classical name of *Apollo pier*.”—*Wilson, Lands of the Bible*, p. 4.