Glossary - B
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Bigha | a measure of land, varying in extent in different parts of India. [Wilson’s Glossary] | 191 |
Bismillah | The name of the formula “In the name of God the most merciful,” with which letters and public documents,... | 209 |
Bita | Lands of a village that have existed from time immemorial, in opposition to lands recently acquired by... | 253 |
Brahma | (in Hindu religion) the highest object of adoration; the impersonal and absolute divinity. [P Ramanatha... | 230 |
Buddha | Original meaning is the wise or enlightened one; applied to the historical founder of Buddhism. [P Ramanatha... | 216 |
Budmash | A scoundrel; a blackguard; a rude fellow. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon] | 205 |
Budrukh | This is a Persian word signifying great or venerable. [P Ramanatha Aiyer’s The Law Lexicon] | 219 |
Byabastha | A statute, a law. A written opinion or dictum on a point of Hindu law drawn up by Bandits.[P Ramanatha... | 205 |
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