NABOB

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A deputy or viceroy in India; a governor of a province of the ancient Mogul empire.

2.
n.

One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches: hence, any man of great wealth. " A bilious old nabob." Macaulay.


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