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qui-his

qui-his is the plural of qui-hi.

Meaning of qui-hi

Noun

qui-hi (plural qui-his)

  1. (India, colloquial, historical) An Anglo-Indian in Bengal.
    • […] would find themselves at Galle regarded as interlopers by the Bengal "qui-his," as they are called, or high and mighty Anglo-Indians.1879, Journal of the American Geographical Society of New York, page 107

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Noun (1) capitalized: Qui-His

Qui-His

  1. (plural) plural of Qui-Hi

Noun (2) capitalized: Qui-his

Qui-his

  1. (plural) plural of Qui-hi

Questions about qui-his

What is qui-his the plural of?
Qui-his is the plural of qui-hi.
What part of speech is qui-his?
Qui-his is a noun.

Words near qui-his in the dictionary

  1. quhow
  2. qui tam
  3. qui tams
  4. qui vive
  5. qui-hi
  6. qui-his
  7. Qui-Hye
  8. Qui-Hyes
  9. quia
  10. Quiajo
  11. Quialigo

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