Lexicographical Neighbors of Dobhash
| doatings doats dob in dobbed dobber dobbers dobbie dobbies dobbin dobbing | dobbins dobby dobchick dobchicks dobhash (current term) dobhashes dobie dobies dobla doblas | doblon doblones doblons dobra dobras dobro dobros dobs dobson |
Literary usage of Dobhash
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Hand-book; Or, Concise Dictionary of Terms Used in the Arts and Sciences. by Walter Hamilton, M.R.A.S. Walter Hamilton (1825)
"DOAB(Persian, two Waters.) In East Indian Geography, any tract of country included
be— tween two rivers. dobhash. In the East Indies^- a ..."
2. The National Standard Encyclopedia: A Dictionary of Literature, the Sciences (1888)
"An auxiliary dobhash, 'hash. In the E. Indies, an interpreter ; one who speaks
two languages. ..."
3. Census of India, 1901 by India Census Commissioner, Sir Herbert Hope Risley (1902)
"The Captain asked for a dobhash, that being the term used in Madras for an
interpreter. The simple villagers did not comprehend what the English commander ..."
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