Bengalese

Bengalese
/ben'geuh leez", -lees", beng'-/, adj., n., pl. Bengalese.
adj.
1. of or pertaining to Bengal.
n.
2. a native or inhabitant of Bengal.
[1770-80; BENGAL + -ESE]

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