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INDEX AND GLOSSARY
Words and names in Taverniere. French text are given in italics. D.=Dutch; Fr., French, t., town, and r., river. A few of Ball" s identifica­tions of places are retained, though eliminated from the text of his trans­lation by the late Dr. Crooke.
'Abbas {abas), a weight for pearls
(2-66 troy grs.), i, 332 ; ii, xxi,
95. 'Abbäs II, Shah of Persia, i, 279. 'Abbâsï (abassi), Persian coin
(worth Is. 6d.) and money of
account, i, 20, 330. Abd-er-Razzäk, quoted, i, 204 n. 'Abdullâ Khan (Aurangzeb's
general), i, 281. 'Abdulla Qutb Shâh( A bdoul Coutou
Cha),i, 128; ii, 138. 'Abd-ul-Jabbâr Beg (the King of _ Golkonda's general), i, 136, 138. Äb-i-täzi (Betazy), in Afghanistan,
i. 74. Abu Said M'ïrzâ, Sultan, i, 258. Abyssinia, ii, 5, 125. Acerat : see Hazrâhât. Achin or Acheen (for Sumatra), i,
222 n. ; king of, ii, 147, 234, 247,
248, 273 ; pepper from, ii, 11 ;
queen of, ii, 249 : i, 1, li. Adam, ii, 199. Adam's fig (the plantain fruit,
Musa sapienium vel paradisiaca)
i, 150, 197 ; ii, 3 n., 197, 222. Addanki (Adanquige), i, 212. 'Âdil-Shâhï, dynasty of Bîjâpur, i,
xliv-v. Adipati, i, xl.
' Admiral,' for leading ship, i, 250. ' Adoption ', of 'Ali 'Adii Shah, i,
xlv. Adrican, the Sieur, (D.), i, 297. Adulteration of musk, ii, 113, Afghans (Augans), i, 75. Africa, gold in, ii, 123 f. African Coast, coral from the, ii,
105 n. Aga-sera ? t., i, 99.
Agates of Cambay, i, 56.
Agha, Pers., lord or master, i, 68.
Agra from Delhi, i, 85 ; to Gol-
konda, i, 121 ; maund, value of,
i, 334 ; palace at, i, 86 ; to
Patna, i, 92 f. ; from Surat, i, 54,
72 ; tombs at, i, 89. Ahmadâbâd, i, 59 f. ; diamond,
the, ii, 98 ; sale of jewels at, i,
16 n, 246, hospital for sick
animals at, i, 63 ; monkeys at,
i, 64 ; indigo from, ii, 7, 9 ;
silks at, ii, 22. Ahmadnagar, sultanate of, i, xliii. Aïn-i-Akban, the, quoted, i, 7 n.,
24 n., 28 n., 31 n., 127 n., 224 n. ;
ii, 42 n. Ainslie, Dr. {Materia Medica),
quoted, ii, 17 n., 103 n., 109 n.,
122 n., 212 n. Ajâib-al-Hind, quoted, i, 61. Ajitmalt (Haii-mal), i, 93. Ajmïr (Emir), i, 278. Akbar, i, 259 ; tomb of, i, 91. 'Akbarpur (Ekberbourg), i, 99. Akil Khan (Akel Kan), i, 110, 314. Akmate, i, 48.
Alacors, sweepers : see Halâlkhors. Âlam Chand (Alinchan), i, 94. Älampur (Alpour), ii, 73. Albertus (a coin), i, 12. Alegamma Mudaliyar (Motiar), of
Ceylon, ii, 148. ' Aleppo (Alep), i, 7, 161. Ali (Holy), the prophet, i, 298;
sect of, i, 130, 139. 'Alïbâghân (Alyboüa), i, 76. Aljofar (aljauhar, Ar.), seed pearls,
ìi, 92 «., 178 to. Al Katïf (Catifa), ii, 85, 88, 94. Allahabad (Halabas), i, 15, 95.
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