Ditch
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See also: ditch
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]In reference to the Maratha Ditch.
Proper noun
[edit]the Ditch
- (Anglo-Indian, slang, derogatory, obsolete) The city of Calcutta.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “Ditch”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].