This I learnt was the captain's dubash, a native man acting as general steward who provides every household article as well as of merchandise, and engages all inferior servants.
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Dubash
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[…] inhabitants complain to him, and as he does not understand the language he is obliged to call for his dubash to interpret what they say; […]
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