
Authority Cited: [Fryer, John] Fryer's Travels
Author name and dates: John Fryer (Friar, Fryar) (c.1650-1733)
BKG Bio-tweet: Cambridge med. degrees; East India Co. surgeon; antiscorbutic observations; FRS; entertaining India, Persia travel book
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: one Fryer cite in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. No Fryer cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict.]
Fryer's Travels: A new account of East-India and Persia, in eight letters being nine years travels begun 1672 and finished 1681: containing observations made of the moral, natural and artificial estate of those countries.... by John Fryer, M.D. Cantabridg. And Fellow of the Royal Society. 1698, London: Printed by R.R. for Ri. Chiswell at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Churchyard; punch (paunch in text; added in 1773 Dict.) [BKG Note: inexact quote, perhaps from memory.]
1773 Dict. quote: Punch is an Indian word expressing the number of ingredients.
Text quote: ...Paunch (which is Indostan for Five) from Five Ingredients.... [See image below]
Author name and dates: John Fryer (Friar, Fryar) (c.1650-1733)
BKG Bio-tweet: Cambridge med. degrees; East India Co. surgeon; antiscorbutic observations; FRS; entertaining India, Persia travel book
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: one Fryer cite in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. No Fryer cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict.]
Fryer's Travels: A new account of East-India and Persia, in eight letters being nine years travels begun 1672 and finished 1681: containing observations made of the moral, natural and artificial estate of those countries.... by John Fryer, M.D. Cantabridg. And Fellow of the Royal Society. 1698, London: Printed by R.R. for Ri. Chiswell at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Churchyard; punch (paunch in text; added in 1773 Dict.) [BKG Note: inexact quote, perhaps from memory.]
1773 Dict. quote: Punch is an Indian word expressing the number of ingredients.
Text quote: ...Paunch (which is Indostan for Five) from Five Ingredients.... [See image below]