Emir Yúnas (old trans. = Hamir Youmis), 70.
“Enlarge the Turband” = to assume rank of an ’Álim or learned man, 42.
Escarlate, a woollen cloth dyed red (probably French of the xii. century), 5.
Exodus of the Hebrews, Census of the (Exposition by Mr. Thayer), 113.
“Fa min tumma,” for “thumma” (“Anon.”), 91.
Fa-sáha (for “Maksah”) = and cried out, 158.
Fatimé (Ja’afar’s wife, according to Heron), 169.
“Fa-yatrahúna” masc. for fem. (_tr._ “miscarry”), 31.
Fir’aun (_Arab._), the dynastic name of Egyptian Kings = Pharaoh (Holy Writ), 12.
Gauttier quoted, 3, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, _ib._ 15, _ib._ 33, 34, 41, 59, 68, 89, 167, 225, _ib._ 226, 234.
Ghashamsham Al- = the Stubborn, the Obstinate, 256.
“Ghaush” for “Ghaushah” = noise, row, 69.
Ghayth al-hátil = incessant rain of small drops, 241.
Ghilmán (in text “Wuldán”), the boys of Paradise, 128.
Ghiyár (_Arab._) = any piece of dress or uniform which distinguishes a class, 52
Ghiyár in Pers. = a strip of yellow cloth worn by Jews subject to the Shah, 52.
“Há Káhi Ptáh” (_O. Egypt._) = “the Land of the great God, Ptah,” 12.
Habbah (_Arab._) = a grain (of barley), an obolus, a mite, 53.
“Habib, Prince, and Dorathil-goase” (_Eng. trans._), 225.
Hammam, necessary to enter after Car. Cop., 171.
Hanút means either “Vintner” or “Vintner’s shop,” 124.
Hasan, the Handsome (in the old trans. “The Hazen”) (Kházin = treasurer?), 68.
“Háshimí,” _i.e._, a descendant of Al-Háshim, great grandfather of the Prophet, 191.
Hásil (Al-) (_Arab._) = government stores, also the taxes, the revenue, 60.
Hátim of the Tayy-tribe, proverbial for liberality, 167.
“Hawánít” _pl._ of “Hanút” = the shop or vault of a Vintner (_tr._ “taverns”), 124.
Hayy = either serpent, or living, alive (_tr._ “living branch”), 99.
“He mounted his father and clothed himself with his mother” = he sold his father for a horse and his mother for a fine dress, 105.
“He readeth it off (readily) as one drinketh water,” 5.
He sat upon ashes (may be figurative or literal), 19.
Head placed at a distance from the body (by way of insult), 15.
Headsman paces round convict three times preparatory to execution; a custom at the Courts of Caliphs generally, 52.
“Health to you and healing,” usual formulæ when a respectable person is seen drinking, 47.