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Band : an eighth sbare in a horse. Jhang S. R., p. 110. Band : (i) an embankment : (ii) an embanked field. D. G. Khan Gr., p. 103.
Banda : (i) share among the Kar râls and in the Swathi tract. Cl. wanda. Hazara S. R.. 1874, p. 156; (ii) a dependent village. Kohat S. R., 1884, p. 20.
Bandi: a shed for keeping cattle in the summer months : Cf. kur. Hazára 8. R., 1874, 1.81
Banera: the parapet of a well, the portion above ground. Monty. S. R., Gloss., p. xii. Bangra: a sworil dance. Kohat S. R., 1884, p. 75.
Bankhor: the will cbestant, nised for making furniture and hardware. Hazara S. R., 1874, 1. 11.
Banni: the gift of a band or field as compensation for a murder: D.G. K. Gr., p. 44, and Kobit S. R., p. 79. Cl. wanni.
Bar: stree: see kanuja. Kohất S. R., 1884, p. 30.
Barah: in Pashto = a hill torrent : in the Marwat applied to ndladár land. Bannů S. R., 1899, p. xxxviii.
Bara: disease of the date palm. Mgarh. S. R., p. 32. Bara gara : mutual embrace. Peshawar S. R., 1878, p. 134. Barangar: a poor hard, stony, soil. Cf. bhängar. Fazîra 8. R., 1874, p. 195.
Barangi: the Querous lilatata, the wood is hard and brittle and makes excellent charcoal. Havara . R., 1874, p. 11.
Barghand: the nct of increasing the width of two or more pattis or khulaho or divided strips of lanil by entting off from their length and adding to their width. This is often done in pesh villages, for purposes of convenience. Bannů S. R., P. xxxvii.
Bari: unirrigated but manured land situated in the immediate vicinity of a village. Cf. chari, livir und dhokauli. Ilazara S. R., 1874, p. 196.
Barmi: the yew: the wood is used for nprights and is very durable. Cr. thuni. Hazara S. R., 1874, p. 11.
Bashin: a male hawk. Mgarh. S. R., p. 38. Bashyar: a kind of snake. Mgarh, S. R., p. 42. Bata : & will walnut. Hazira S. R., 1874, 1). 94.
Bata : (i) a tree, fluggea virosa, Pashto barra. Peshwar 8. R, 1878, p. 13: (ii) the pinky white flower of the laril bush. Jhang S. R., 1. 22.
Batalah: (lit., 4.2) an exaction, the proprietor suntetimes claimed to have his share weighed at 42 sers to the moment. Multôn S. R., 187:5-80, p. 45.
Batang: a grafteil pear tree. Hazara S, R., 1974, p. 94 ; butungi : * wild pear tree. Bathan: a plant. Cf. batûn. Myarh. S. R., p. 33. Batti: a kind of fish (Soropterus chitala). Ci. pari. Mgarb. S. R., p. 40.. Batti: fallow. Bannú S. R., 1879, 1. xxxvii. Batu: a weed. Chenal Col.lir., 1894, 69. Batan: a plant. Cf. batin. Mgarh. S. R., p. 93.
