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▸ noun: (Anglo-Indian, slang, obsolete, dated, derogatory, offensive, religious slur) Any Indian religious observance, especially the Muharram.
▸ noun: (linguistics, uncountable) The assimilation of borrowed lexis, either partial or whole, to word forms of the borrowing language.
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▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of Hobson-Jobson [(Anglo-Indian, slang, obsolete, dated, derogatory, offensive, religious slur) Any Indian religious observance, especially the Muharram.]
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▸ noun: (Anglo-Indian, slang, obsolete, dated, derogatory, offensive, religious slur) Any Indian religious observance, especially the Muharram.
▸ noun: (linguistics, uncountable) The assimilation of borrowed lexis, either partial or whole, to word forms of the borrowing language.
▸ noun: (linguistics, countable) A word or phrase borrowed by one language from another and modified in pronunciation to fit the set of sounds the borrowing language typically uses.
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of Hobson-Jobson [(Anglo-Indian, slang, obsolete, dated, derogatory, offensive, religious slur) Any Indian religious observance, especially the Muharram.]
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