Also khandjee, khanjhi. [Turk. khānjī, f. khān KHAN2 + jī, agent-suffix.] The keeper of a khan or inn.
1839. Miss Pardoe, Beauties Bosphorus, 141. There is a certain foppery about the khanjhi of a first-rate Caravanserai.
1884. Bond, in Mission. Herald (Boston), Dec., 515. I spent the last night at a village khan,… in the night the khandjee received a note from brigands, demanding £200.
