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Feringhi or Feringhee

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FERINGHI or FERINGHEE, an Asiatic term for a European originally used in a purely geographical sense (Persian, Farangi, Frank) but now generally carrying a hostile significance. The combatants on either side during the Indian Mutiny called each other Feringhies and Pandies.