Glossary - S
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Shikari | A hunter, one engaged in, or whose profession is, the pusuit of game. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law... | 198 |
Shikdar; shikkdar | A revenue officer or collector appointed either by the government or a zamindar to collect the revenue... | 211 |
Shikdari | The office of the revenue collector termed Shikdar. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 222 |
Shirakat nemeh | A deed of partnership. [Macnaughten’s Mohammadan Law] | 187 |
Shoshan | A place set apart in which the dead are burned. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 199 |
Shradha | Offerings to the manes. | 183 |
Shubha | Doubt, suspicion; in law a legal defect, a flaw what may be pleaded in Bar of punishment; also anything... | 216 |
Shufa, Shufah, Shuffa | Any possession coveted; in Mohammadan law, the right of pre-emption vested in partners, coparceners and... | 291 |
Shukrana | Praise, acknowledgment, thanks a complementary or greatful present; a fee or present paid by the party... | 550 |
Sianat | Protection; in law the privilege of being under the protection of the law restricted to the faithful... | 205 |
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