Sahib

Synonyms for "sahib" (46 found)

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Indian English usagecolonial era usagehonorific titlelandowner sahibrespectful addressshopkeeper sahib

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One day when the Man's Wife and the Tertium Quid had just arrived in the Cemetery, they saw some coolies breaking ground. They had marked out a full-size grave, and the Tertium Quid asked them whether any Sahib was sick. They said that they did not know; but it was an order that they should dig a Sahib's grave.

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One must never forget that one is a Sahib, and that some day, when examinations are passed, one will command natives.

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After, went to sahib and packed up sahib's things. We had four hire-ponies; three for loads, and one for sahib to ride. Sahib had a Chinese saddle, that he put on a high horse.

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