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The Bābur-nāma in English (Memoirs of Bābur)

Note 2255 — SECTION III. HINDŪSTĀN (continued 3)

Annette Susannah Beveridge translation

“Each beaked promontory” (Lycidas). Our name “Selsey-bill” is an English instance of Bābur’s (not infrequent) tūmshūq, beak, bill of a bird.

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