Glossary - M

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Mohammadan LawThe personal law of the Mohammadans that is administered to them. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon]209
MohammadanismMohammadanism is the religion of those who acknowledge Mohammad to be the true prophet. [P Ramanatha...199
Mohori, Mohrer, Mohur, MoherrieA clerk. A writer, a clerk in an office. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon]215
Mohr or MuhurA seal, a seal ring. A gold coin of the value generally of fifteen rupees. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The...217
MokarariLease at a fixed rate of rent. The word does not imply perpetuity. [Mitra’s Legal & Commercial Dictionary]226
Mokasa or MokashaThe revenue-free grant of tract of land made to a relative of the superior holder in pre-British administration....173
MooftyThe Mohammadan law officer who declares the sentence. [cited by P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon]220
MoonsheeLetter writer, secretary; Europeans give this title to the native who instructs them in the native language....206
MorisA Persian word which means ancestor. [AIR 1983 SC 684]195
MorphiaMorphia is opium. [AIR 1922 Lah. 216]218