Memoirs on the History, Folk-lore, and Distribution of the Races of the North Western Provinces of India: Being an Amplified Edition of the Original Supplemental Glossary of Indian Terms, Volume 1 |
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360 villages Agra Altamghá appears applied Arabic Asámí Aurangzeb Badáon Bareilly barley Behar Benares Bengal Bígha Brahmans bullocks Bundelkhand called cattle Chaná Chaurásí chiefly considered corn corruption crop cultivated Dastúr Daurí Dehli district division Etawah field fodder formed Ganges Gánja Ghaggar Gházípúr Gorakhpúr grain grass grows Gújars Havelí Hindí Hindu Hindús included India irrigation Jagír Jama Játs Jaunpúr Jhajhar Jumna Kamáon Kanauj Kariat Khan Kharíf Kín-i Akbarí kind known land Literally Lower Doáb Maháls means name given native Nawwáb old name originally Oudh Parganah Persian plant plough portion Printed Glossary produce Provinces púr Rabí Raja Rajputs revenue Rewah rice river Rohilkhand rupees Sambhal Sanskrit Saugor says seed separate Parganah settlement Shamsabad signify Singh Sirkár Sirsútí soil sub-division Súbah Talúka Tamghá Tappa term territory Tilpat Tohana town tract Upper Doáb usually Vishnu Purana wheat word is derived Zamíndárs Zillah آباد پور دار که