释义 |
‖ jaun East Ind.|dʒɔːn| In Calcutta, a small palanquin-carriage, such as is used by business men in going to their offices. (Yule.)
1851H. M. Parker Bole Ponjis II. 215 Who did not know that Office Jaun of pale Pomona green? 1882Calcutta Englishman 2 Dec. 4/3 A..very roomy Office Jaun, very comfortable and easy running. 1893Blackw. Mag. Oct. 499 An occasional run in an office Jaun to the Customhouse. |