Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.529
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.529
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1544.—“Manueli a cruce . . . commendo ut plurimum invigilet duobus illis Christianorum Carearum pagis, diligenter attendere . . . nemo potu *Orracae* se inebriet . . . si ex hoc deinceps tempore Punicali *Orracha* potetur, ipsos ad mihi suo gravi damno luituros.”—*Scti. Fr. Xav. Epistt.*, p. 111.