Punjaubee
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]Punjaubee (plural Punjaubees)
- Archaic spelling of Punjabi.
- 1890 February, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “The Strange Story of Jonathan Small”, in The Sign of Four (Standard Library), London: Spencer Blackett […], →OCLC, page 236:
- For two nights I kept the watch with my Punjaubees. They were tall, fierce-looking chaps, Mahomet Singh and Abdullah Khan by name, both old fighting men, […]