"moonshee" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "moonshees",
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        "plural"
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    }
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      "expansion": "moonshee (plural moonshees)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "word": "munshi"
        }
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          "ref": "1773 June 18, “Fifth Report from the Committee Appointed to Enquire into the Nature, State, and Condition, of the East India Company, and of the British Affairs in the East Indies”, in Reports from Committees of the House of Commons, volume III, [London]: Printed by order of the House, →OCLC, page 546, column 1:",
          "text": "Then Your Committee examined Goneſhamdaſs, who was formerly Moonſhee, or Perſian Tranſlator, to Colonel Graham; [...]",
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        },
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          "ref": "1866 February 26, “Tarakant Bannerjee, versus Puddomoney Dossee and Others”, in D. Sutherland, editor, Judgments of the Privy Council on Appeals from India. From 1831 to 1867, Calcutta: Published by Messrs. Thacker, Spink & Co., published 1867, →OCLC, page 632:",
          "text": "The moonshees succeeded in that litigation, and the decree in their suit declared the lands to be part of the jote tenure, and limited the zemindar's claim to a title to assess them for rent.",
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        }
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        "Archaic spelling of munshi."
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      "id": "en-moonshee-en-noun-eY8HSwHY",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "moonshee"
}

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    {
      "form": "moonshees",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "word": "munshi"
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        {
          "ref": "1773 June 18, “Fifth Report from the Committee Appointed to Enquire into the Nature, State, and Condition, of the East India Company, and of the British Affairs in the East Indies”, in Reports from Committees of the House of Commons, volume III, [London]: Printed by order of the House, →OCLC, page 546, column 1:",
          "text": "Then Your Committee examined Goneſhamdaſs, who was formerly Moonſhee, or Perſian Tranſlator, to Colonel Graham; [...]",
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        },
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          "ref": "1866 February 26, “Tarakant Bannerjee, versus Puddomoney Dossee and Others”, in D. Sutherland, editor, Judgments of the Privy Council on Appeals from India. From 1831 to 1867, Calcutta: Published by Messrs. Thacker, Spink & Co., published 1867, →OCLC, page 632:",
          "text": "The moonshees succeeded in that litigation, and the decree in their suit declared the lands to be part of the jote tenure, and limited the zemindar's claim to a title to assess them for rent.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "munshi#English"
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  "word": "moonshee"
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