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FERINGHI, or FERINGHEE

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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 274 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FERINGHI, or FERINGHEE , a See also:Frank (See also:Persian, Farangi). This See also:term for a See also:European is very old in See also:Asia, and was originally used in a purely See also:geographical sense, but now generally carries a hostile or contemptuous significance. The combatants on either See also:side during the See also:Indian See also:Mutiny called each other Feringhies and Pandies.

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