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VerbarHavildar

In the British Indian armies a noncommissioned officer of native soldiers corresponding to a sergeant

Zanzibar

Zanzibar. A British Protectorate administered under the Colonial Office.

Barbados

Barbados, a British Colony, administered by a Governor, Executive Committee, Legislative Council, and Assembly. See TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO.

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Sewen

A British trout usually regarded as a variety var Cambricus of the salmon trout

Powan

A small British lake whitefish Coregonus clupeoides or Coregonus ferus called also gwyniad and lake herring

Pouch shell

A small British and American pond snail Bulinus hypnorum

PAYE

the British system of withholding tax

partan

An edible British crab

Marysole

A large British fluke or flounder Rhombus megastoma called also carter and whiff

lobsterback

A British soldier in the 1700s so called because of his red coat esp during the American Revolutionary War

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