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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Baboo \Ba"boo\, Babu \Ba"bu\ (b[aum]"b[=oo]), n. [Hind.
b[=a]b[=u] ]
A Hindoo gentleman; a native clerk who writes English; also
a Hindoo title answering to Mr or Esquire. --Whitworth.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
babu
n : used as a Hindi courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr'
[syn: {baboo}]
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