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单词 cossid
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cossidn.

Brit. /ˈkɒsɪd/, U.S. /ˈkɔsəd/, /ˈkɑsəd/, Indian English /ˈkaːsɪð/
Forms: Also 1600s cosset, 1700s cassid.
Etymology: < Arabic (and Persian) qāçid courier.
Anglo-Indian.
‘A courier or running messenger’ (Yule).
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1682 W. Hedges Diary 20 Dec. (1887) I. 58 I received letters by a Cossid..dated ye 18th Instant, from Muxoodavad.
1696 J. Ovington Voy. Suratt 416 Word was brought..of a Cosset's Arrival with Letters from Court.
1748 in J. Long Select. Rec. Govt. relating to Bengal 3 Our packets may be forwarded much faster by Cassids.
1803 Duke of Wellington Dispatches (1837) II. 159 I wish that you would open a communication by means of cossids with the officer commanding..in the fort of Songhur.
1879 C. R. Low Jrnl. Gen. Abbott iii. 245 A cossid arrived from Cabul bringing the Shah's reply.
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