Meaning of beetle nut | Babel Free

Definitions

Archaic spelling of betel nut.

alt-of, archaic

Examples

“Among other things, he gave them his opinion, "that it was the encroachments made upon the Nabob's prescriptive rights, by the Governor and Council, and the rest of the servants in Bengal trading in the articles of salt, beetle-nut and tobacco, which had greatly contributed to hasten and bring on the troubles with the Nabob Coffim Ally Khawn.”

“No longer ago than the fixth century it contained thirty thousand shops and stalls where beetle-nut was sold*.”

“Your Committee find, That is the last Regulation in the Books and Correspondence of the Company respecting Duties on Salt, Beetle Nut, or Tobacco.”

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