Chapter a. GOUR to GRAM of G by The Hobson Jobson Dictionary

oats.”—Munro’s Narrative, 85.

1793.—“…gram, which it is not customary to give to bullocks in the Carnatic.”—Dirom’s Narrative, 97.

1804.—“The gram alone, for the four regiments with me, has in some months cost 50,000 pagodas.”—Wellington, iii. 71.

1865.—“But they had come at a wrong season, gram was dear, and prices low, and the sale concluded in a dead loss.”—Palgrave’s Arabia, 290.

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