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[UK] E.M. Forster Passage to India (1984) I 44: [H]e knew something of discredit to every one of his guests [...] When they had not cheated, it was bhang, women, or worse.
at bang, n.4
[UK] E.M. Forster Passage to India 28: ‘It’s decent of the Burra Sahib,’ chattered Ronny, much gratified at the civility that had been shown to his guests.
at burra sahib (n.) under burra, adj.
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