ALEPPEE
n.p. On the coast of Travancore; properly Alappuḷi. [Mal. alappuzha , 'the broad river"—( Mad. Adm. Man. Gloss. s.v.)].
Historical Citations (3)
"The conveyance of them thence to the alfandigue."—Pyrard della Valle, Hak. Soc. i. 361.]
"The Iudge of the Alfandica came to invite me."—Sir T. Roe, Embassy, Hak. Soc. i. 72.]
"That the goods of the English may be freely landed after dispatch in the Alfandiga."—Foster, Letters, iv. 79.]
From Hobson-Jobson by Yule & Burnell, 1886.