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  • noun An old money of account in Bombay, equal to three fifths of a rupee.

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  • noun obsolete An old monetary unit of Bombay, equal to three fifths of a rupee.

Etymologies

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Portuguese xarafin, from Arabic اشراف (ashrāf), plural form of شريف (sharīf, "highborn").

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