Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.575
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.575
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c. 1270.—“There was the King standing with three ‘exortins’ (or men of the guard) by his side armed with javelins [ab lur atzagayes”].—Chronicle of K. James of Aragon, tr. by Mr. Foster, 1883, i. 173.