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Banyan
A Hindû shopkeeper. In Bengal it denotes a native who manages
the money concerns of a European, and also serves as an interpreter. In
Madras such an agent is called Dubash (i.e. one who can speak
two languages). (See Banian Days.)
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Banyan from Infoplease:
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