(India, obsolete) Engaged by the job, or on a contract.
(India, obsolete) Engaged by the job, or on a contract.
a ticca gharry: a hired carriage
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Busy or employed.
(India, archaic) A great seal.
(India) At once; immediately.
(India, historical) An official reminder.
An Anglo-Indian administrative term from the colonial period meaning an official reminder or urgent notice, typically sent from a superior to a subordinate to prompt action. The term was used in colonial bureaucratic correspondence in India. Now archaic outside historical scholarship.