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A cadet newly arrived in India, half English and half Indian.
Griffins, the residue of a contract feast, taken away by the contractor, half the buyer’s and half the seller’s.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.