| 单词 | cadjan letter |
| 释义 | > as lemmascadjan letter 2. ‘A strip of fan-palm leaf, i.e. either of the talipot, or of the palmyra, prepared for writing on; and so a document written on such a strip’ (Col. Yule). Also attributive, as in cadjan leaf, cadjan letter. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writing materials > material to write on > leaf > [noun] ola1598 mallow1656 cadjan1707 1707 in J. T. Wheeler Madras in Olden T. II. 78 The officer at the Bridge Gate bringing in..a Cajan letter that he found hung upon a post. 1716 in J. T. Wheeler Madras in Olden T. II. 231 The President..has intercepted a villainous letter or Cajan. 1840 A. Campbell Code Madras Regul. 323 Vellum parchment or any other material instead of paper or cadjan leaf. 1853 J. W. Dykes Salem 355. < as lemmas |
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