Glossary - G

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GhazbViolence. Force. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon]515
GhaziOne who takes part in ghazu, which originally meant a plundering raid, but in the time of Muhammad came...524
GheeClarified butter, in which state they preserve that article for plenary purposes. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s...459
GhuslkhanaA bathing room; that part of a palace often considering of many elaborately ornamented chambers and passages,...660
GoondaScoundrel. A dangerous and desperate person. [AIR 1960 Punj 332.]510
GotroFamily lineage, relationship by descent from a common ancestor of the same name. [Wilson’s glossary]550
GramVillage.473
Gulam or GhulamThe son of a female slave, a slave. The word is often used in composition to form a Muhamadan proper...704
GuruHindu spiritual teacher. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon]456
GuzaraThe guzara is a sort of subordinate zamindari, or under proprietary tenure carved out in the estate,...551