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# Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.9187

Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.9187

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### [c10.9187](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.9187)

1726.—“They have some also who will show you the kernel of a mango-fruit, or may be only a twig, and ask if you will see the fruit or this stick planted, and in a short time see a tree grow from it and bear fruit: after they have got their answer the jugglers (\*Koorde-danssers\*) wrap themselves in a blanket, stick the twig into the ground, and then put a basket over them (&c. &c.).

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