Glossary - S

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ShikariA hunter, one engaged in, or whose profession is, the pusuit of game. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law...198
Shikdar; shikkdarA revenue officer or collector appointed either by the government or a zamindar to collect the revenue...212
ShikdariThe office of the revenue collector termed Shikdar. [Wilson’s Glossary]222
Shirakat nemehA deed of partnership. [Macnaughten’s Mohammadan Law]187
ShoshanA place set apart in which the dead are burned. [Wilson’s Glossary]199
ShradhaOfferings to the manes.184
ShubhaDoubt, suspicion; in law a legal defect, a flaw what may be pleaded in Bar of punishment; also anything...217
Shufa, Shufah, ShuffaAny possession coveted; in Mohammadan law, the right of pre-emption vested in partners, coparceners and...292
ShukranaPraise, acknowledgment, thanks a complementary or greatful present; a fee or present paid by the party...551
SianatProtection; in law the privilege of being under the protection of the law restricted to the faithful...206