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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 71 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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AYAH , a See also:

Spanish word (aya) for See also:children's See also:nurse or maid, introduced by the Portuguese into See also:India and adopted by the See also:English to denote their native nurses.

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