Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.9111
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.9111
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1726.—"Mantris. Councillors. These give rede and deed in things of moment, and otherwise are in the Government next to the King . . ." (in Ceylon).—Valentijn, Names, &c., 6.