单词 | dasturi |
释义 | dasturin. East India. A commission or perquisite by custom paid to or taken by an agent. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > fee for services rendered > [noun] > commission > types of dastur1680 dasturi1681 fittage1708 spiffs1859 overriding commission1893 override1934 1681 Fort St. Geo. Cons. 10 Jan. in Notes & Extracts iii. 45 (Y. Supp.) For the farme of Dustoory on cooley hire at Pagodas 20 per annum. 1824 R. Heber Jrnl. 3 Oct. in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. 351 A dustoory on all the alms either given or received by the party. 1866 G. O. Trevelyan Dawk Bungalow 217 Of all taxes small and great the heaviest is dustooree. 1886 R. Kipling Departm. Ditties (ed. 2) 7 Roused his Secretariat to a fine Maratha fury, By a Hookum hinting at supervision of dasturi. 1909 M. Diver Candles in Wind i Is the zubbardusti' gentleman up there a toll-gate keeper that we should offer him dasturi? This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online September 2022). < n.1681 |
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