Glossary - S
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| Title | Details | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| Sadr-diwani-adalat | The chief Civil Court under the East India Company. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon] | 228 |
| Sagai | A form of marriage prevalent among low caste Hindus. It is an informal ceremony of marriage and is recognized... | 210 |
| Sagotro sapinda | A kinsman by common descent who is also connected by obsequial offerings. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 210 |
| Sagotro, Sagotra | A kinsman, one allied by community of name and descent, a gentile relation. [Wilson’s Glossary] ... | 202 |
| Saheb, sahib, shaheb | A lord, a master. The word is often affixed to titles expressive of rank, as Raja Saheb, Collector Saheb.... | 255 |
| Sahibah | A lady, mistress, madam. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon] | 198 |
| Sahodara | Related by libations of water to diseased kinsmen; brother. [Wilson’s Glossary] Uterine brother,... | 222 |
| Sahodari | A sister by the same mother. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 190 |
| Said-zada, Saiyd-zada | The descendent of a Said, or of Mohammad. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 190 |
| Said, Saiyd | A lord, a chief; a designation assumed by a number of Mohammadans who pretend to be descended from Hosain,... | 245 |
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