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foreigner with an Irânian, or a slave with a man of the country, as to a costly article; and whatever is on the same subject. 27. About a much-clamouring plaintiff having summoned defendants to the judges regarding a decision, and about the perverted wordiness and mixed verbiage in the legal proceedings; and whatever is on the same subject.
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28. About the time for a high-priest of property and possessions, what is the specific necessity for a high-priest, and whatever is on the same subject. 29. About the fitness of a woman for evidence and judgeship when guardian over herself, and the unfitness of a privileged wife' who is a foreigner and worthy of death for only a single offence, even with the authority of her husband; and whatever is on the same subject. 30. About the owner of a pledge not depositing the pledge beforehand, and whatever is on the same subject. 31. About giving up the property of partners, and whatever is on the same subject. 32. About the property that any one possesses, and is without any witness as to his ownership and possession of it. 33. About the ordeal of excessive eating (pâûrû-khûrâno) for escaping distress (must-kar zih) by plaintiffs and defendants before driving each other into legal proceedings, and whatever is on the same subject.
34. About the legal proceedings as to a female' they steal from some one, and she becomes a suppliant of a thief; some one takes her by sequestration (hakidakih), and they steal her also from him;
1 See § II n.
A slave no doubt.
This is the technical term for legal seizure, or sequestration (see Chap. XXXIX).
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| SR No. | 007682 |
| Book Title | Questions of King Milinda Part 02 |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | T W Rhys Davids |
| Publisher | Oxford |
| Publication Year | 1894 |
| Total Pages | 2240 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 38 MB |