Glossary - S

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SatanSee Saytan.286
SatiA faithful, virtuous wife; especially one who burns herself with the corpse of her husband. [P Ramanatha...253
SatinA co-wife, expressing the relationship of man’s different wives; each is said to be Satin to the other....236
SatiwarThe place where a widow has been burned by way of sati, sometimes marked by a peculiar monument. [Wilson’s...248
SawarA horseman, a horse-soldier; a mounted police-man; and particularly a mounted attendant or messenger...277
SaytanThe enemy of man; the chief of the fallen angels; the devil. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon]260
SelamiSee Salami.229
SenaAn army. [Wilson’s Glossary]237
SenapatiA general; a commander in chief. [Wilson’s Glossary]224
ShadiA marriage, a wedding; the festive celebration of a proper nikah. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon]237