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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In India, especially in Bengal, an office-messenger bearing a plate on which is inscribed the name of the office to which he is attached. Also called chapras.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Anglo-Indian A messenger or servant wearing an official badge.

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