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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Quotation dates: 1569-1586
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(Cachar,) Caichar, n. [f. Cach(e,n.] A player at tennis. —a1570-86 Maitland Folio MS lxii. 67.
So mony rakkattis, sic caicharis and sic gillaris [v.r. sa mony ketchepillaris]
