purvoeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Related to Prabhu.

名詞

purvoe (複数形 purvoes)

1. (India, obsolete) A Hindu clerk.
   • 1843, Transactions of the Agri-horticultural Society of Western India (page 2)

     […] not one-third of the work was done under the direction of the Garden Purvoe and Head Malley only, […]

   • 1845, Joachim Hayward Stocqueler, The Hand-book of India (page 219)

     […] and there would be various objections to trusting a native with the purport of such communications, even where some of the baboos, sircars, purvoes, and others of that genus, can converse with sufficient comprehensiveness in English […]

別の表記

• parvoe, purvo

アナグラム

• up-over