This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Reprint of the second (1939) edition of the work that is still the standard source-book of the Anglo-Indian language.
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive
884 SWEET POTATO . ... In Valentijn's first map of Bengal , India , at ... P.-Ar. , literally sugar - candy , thongle no name is applied there is a space dency , natives commonly call it shakaro koo . å name equally suggesting that it ...
Volume 1 of 2-volume set. One of the greatest books of all time — a vast treasury of invaluable observations on the peoples and geography of the Near East and Asia in the 13th century.
Volume 1 of 2-volume set. One of the greatest books of all time — a vast treasury of invaluable observations on the peoples and geography of the Near East and...
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.