Still everything always came right in the end-the Brigade sent us some "buckshee" camels at the eleventh hour, or at worst we got permission to send some stuff by train, when it could be delivered in due course somewhere within reach.
"The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918"
F.L. Morrison
The fourth sum stated in Mr. Hastings's account was the produce of sundry payments made to me by Sadamund, Cheyt Sing's buckshee, who either brought or sent the gold mohurs to my house, from whence they were taken by me to Mr. Croftes, either on the same night or early in the morning after: they were made at different times, and I well remember that the same people never came twice.
"The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. X. (of 12)"
Edmund Burke