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GLOSSARY
AMIR—a lord.
ANKUSH—a goading hook.
ARABISTHÂN—Arabia.
ASURA—an enemy of the gods.
ATTAR—perfumed extract.
AYAH—a waiting-woman.
AYÔDHYA—Oudh.
BABALÔG—children.
BÂBERCHI—cook.
BADMÂSH—a ruffian.
BÂHÂDUR—brave (man).
BÂI—a lady's title.
BANIA—merchant.
BARGEER—a Mahratta horseman.
BATTI—a light turban.
BAZAAR—shopping quarter in a
city.
BEGUM—princess or lady of high
rank.
BÊTICHOOT—incestuous.
BHAGAVAT GÎTA—a Hindu Scrip-
ture.
BHÂGÎRATHI—the Ganges.
BHALDÂR—herald.
BHALEGHATE—the chosen troops
of the Scindia.
BHÂRATA—a Hindu; also India.
BHÂRATA-BHÛMI—India.
BHÂRATA-MÂT—Mother India.
BHÂRATA-VARSHA—the imperial
dominions of the Hindus.
BHAUBIJ—a Hindu feast.
BHÊDA—division : the principle
of divide et impera.
BHEEMA—an ancient Hindu hero.
BHISHTI—a water-carrier.
BÔLÔ—say.
BRAHMADÊSH—Burma.
BRAHMIN—a member of the
Hindu sacerdotal caste.
BUGGY—a gig.
CHALO—come along.
CHANDÊRI—a kind of cloth (from
the name of the place where it
used to be manufactured).
CHANDI—Goddess Kali(q. v.).
CHAPÂTEE—bread prepared in a
particular fashion used by
Indians.
CHAUVIS PERGANNA—a district
in Bengal.
CHHABÊLI—darling.
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