saices

Private servants, and _saices_ of Native Cavalry regiments 1,244

Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts

The saices were sent scattering among the crowd to give the alarm and send the rest of his contingent hurrying back; Jaimihr and his ten drove home their spurs, and streaked, as the frightened jackal runs when a tiger interrupts them at their worry, hell-bent-for-leather up the unlit street.

Rung Ho Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1914

Farther off, at one side of the ground, one or two groups of ladies and their escorting cavaliers haunted at a short distance by their saices in many-coloured turbans and belts, or _cummer-bunds, _ as the sash is called in India, moved slowly about, glancing from time to time towards the place where the players and their ponies were preparing for the contest.

Mr. Isaacs 1881

Nobody stopped the ball after you hit it, and the saices say it ran right through the goal.

Mr. Isaacs 1881

At last Kiramat Ali, on the watch in the verandah, announced the saices with the horses, and we descended.

Mr. Isaacs 1881

It was quite true; the phlegmatic saices had watched the ball instead of the falling man.

Mr. Isaacs 1881

(table attendant) never failed to bring me my food under the hottest fire, and the _saices_ (grooms) were always present with the horses whenever they were required, apparently quite indifferent to the risks they often ran.

Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts

_saices_ and _bhisties_ (water-carriers), as a rule, behaved in the most praiseworthy manner, faithful and brave to a degree.

Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Frederick Sleigh Roberts

a gossip with the _saices; _ [Q] but while _Sunny Baba_ is at large, and might at any moment make a raid on Mamma, who is dozing over a novel on a spider-chair near the mouth of the thermantidote, the Ayah and

Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series George Robert Aberigh-Mackay 1864