Ditch
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See also: ditch
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
In reference to the Maratha Ditch.
Proper noun[edit]
the Ditch
- (Anglo-Indian, slang, derogatory, obsolete) The city of Calcutta.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “Ditch”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].