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单词 Purdesee
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Purdesee

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Noun

Purdesee (plural Purdesees)

  1. (India, historical, archaic) In the Bombay army, a sepoy from northern India.
    • 1875, Sketch of the Medical History of the Native Army of Bombay (page 154)
      The diet of the Christian and Jew privates is but little richer than that of their Brahmin and Purdesee comrades; but the men are more robust-looking, and are certainly less frequently inmates of the hospital.
  • Paradesi

References

  • Henry Yule; A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903), Purdesee”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson [] , London: John Murray, [].
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