Glossary - S

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StridharmaThe duty of a wife or of a woman in general. [Wilson’s Glossary]321
SubahA province, such as Bengal.266
SubahdarThe Governor of a province or district; a Viceroy. Subahdar is also the name of an officer in the native...302
Subahdari-parwanaAn order issued by a Subahdar; a vicerigal assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s Glossary]407
Subahdarry abwabThe imposts or cesses of the Subahdah or viceroy. Viceroyal imposts of Jaffier Khan, Soujah Khan, Aliverdi...334
SudInterest or profit.   Interest, profit, usury; an extra tax exacted from the cultivators in Bengal under...307
Sudder Dewanny AdawlutSee Sadr-diwani-adalat.255
Sudder Nizamut AdawlutSee Sadr-nizamat-adalat.298
SufiWise; the name of a sect who outwardly conform to Islam, but have adopted a mystical pantheism resembling...292
SulkaMarriage fee; money or property given to the bridegroom or bride at the time of marriage of Hindus. [Mitra’s...352