Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.479
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.479
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1298.—“Car il va du port d’Aden en Inde moult grant quantité de bons destriers arrabins et chevaus et grans roncins de ij selles.”—*Marco Polo*, Bk. iii. ch. 36. [See Sir H. Yule’s note, 1st ed., vol. ii. 375.]