Colonial word for master in India
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SAHIBColonial word for "master," in India
SAHIBMaster, in colonial India
sahibs(in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, esp. during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European
sahib(in India) sir; master: a term of respect used, esp. during the colonial period, when addressing or referring to a European
rafflesSir (Thomas) Stamford (1781รป1826), British colonial administrator. He persuaded the East India Company to purchase the undeveloped island of Singapore in 1819 and undertook much of the preliminary work for transforming it into an international port and center of commerce
sahibsir master used especially among the native inhabitants of colonial India when addressing or speaking of a European of some social or official status