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Meaning of MEM-SAHIB

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mem"-sa`hib\, n. [Hind. mem-s[=a]hib; mem (fr. E.
ma'am) + Ar. [,c][=a]hib master. See {Sahib}.]
Lady; mistress; -- used by Hindustani-speaking natives in
India in addressing European women.

 

 

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