单词 | sahib-log |
释义 | > as lemmassahib-log sahib-log n. [ < Urdu log people, caste] the European gentlefolk in India. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [noun] > native or inhabitant of India > European Indian1751 Anglo-Indian1805 Indo-European1825 Hindu1830 Indo-Briton1831 sahib-log1848 1848 J. H. Stocqueler Oriental Interpreter 199/2 Sahib logue, the common appellation given to European gentlemen in India. 1927 W. H. Todd Tiger, Tiger! vii. 117 The ‘sahib-log’ were after him. 1953 P. Scott Alien Sky i. iv. 42 The Sahib-log lived in whitewashed bungalows. 1978 ‘M. M. Kaye’ Far Pavilions ii. 30 The troopers..asserted that all the Sahib-log in Meerut were dead. < as lemmas |
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