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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
[SEPTEMBER, 1909.
Harat: a Persian well. Monty 8. R. Gloss., p. v. Tari: apricot. Cl. Khuurmini ; called jaldart in the Simla Hills. Hazâra 8. R., 1874, p. 94. Haridwal: the Indian oriole. Mgarh. S. R., p. 87. Harrand : a very stony land. Of.gdr. Bazira S. R., 1874, p. 197. Harranda : an irrigated land of the poorest character. Cf. går. Ibid p. 196. Hasrian: a breed of horses. Jhang S. R., p. 108.
Harwan: a sheat of oorn; lit., 'the loser', or ordinary sheaf, as opposed to dharwar, the reaper's sheaf. Jhang S. R., p. 98.
· Hatha: a rake handle; also the handle of a scraper or pitchfork. Cf. dandi. Monty S. R. Gloss., p. iii.
Flathal: A cow or baffalo which allows only one person to milk ber. Monty. S. R. Gloss.,
p. xviii.
Hathradh : (i) cultivated dates, Mgarh. S. R., p. 80; (ii) home-farm cultivation-l: rahal or-kamd: a farm-labourer. Jhang S. R., p. 103.
HAthrakhaidar: a nominee of the individual, the trustee of his privilege, to take the proprietary share of the produce and pay the revenuo, as opposed to the mashakheadd or mustájir. Jhang S. R., p. 67. +
Hazara : poppy; the red variety. Monty. S. R., Gloss., p. x. Herha: the striated bush-babbler. Mgarh. S. R., p. 87. Hotar: a good rice-land in the hill tracts. Hazira S. R., 1874, p. 195. Habara : & game bird. Jhang S. R., p. 27. Hujra: a place of public resort. Hazira S. R., 1874, p. 73. Fundira: a small building shaped like a tomb. D.I. Khân S. R., 1972-79, p. 37. Hurmal: a wild fig. Hazara S. R., 1874, p. 94.
Ijab-kabal: the last ceremony of the betrothal, in which the father of the bridegroom and the father of the bride successively declare the betrothal in a loud voice; the declaration is repeated three times. Cf. shara jawab. Hazara, S. R., 1868-74, p. 299.
Ijára : the custom of selling the standing crop to a contractor, Jhang S.R., p. 73. hence jaredar: a farmer of the revenue. Monty. S. R. Gloss., p. xxii.
Iktala: a fee; an extra ser, (the 41st) taken in the maund. Jhang S.R., p. 114. Indzar: the wild fig. Kobåt S. R., 1884, p. 29.
Iska: Pashto, a lot, the casting of lots uska and hisk (? cf. Balochi Niski). Bannů S. R. 1899, P. xxxviii.
Itsit : a synonym for visd. Mgarh. 8. R., p. 82. Jabba: a deep loam soil free of stones. See bela. Jach : information (= patta). (Add to Jakes' Dicty. of W. P. 103). Jahli : Salvadora persica. Jhelam S. R., p. 18. Jakh=rasti arwihi, a due paid to a mullah for charms, etc. Multan Gr., p. 188. Jal: broshwood. D. G. Khân.
Jala: a raft formed by planks or 'charpais placed on foundation of inflated skins fastened together, used for crossing a river, Peshawar S. R., 1878, p. 8,
