Mill water for grain, 221 Mimosa, called Khaira, 67 Minerals, 66, 76, 195, see Mines Mines, see Copper, Corundum, Crystal, Gold, Iron, Lead, Mercury, Mica, Salt, Sulphur, Zinc, also 76, 154, 156, 164, 166, 169, 181, 184, 195, 218, 264, 275, 277, 306 Mint at Almora, 293, at Kathmandu, 213, 293 Mirgu, part of the snowy mountains, 89, 158, 159 Mitha, a root, 99 Mithila or Tirahut, an ancient kingdom, 156, 191 Mohan Singha, a chief of Kumau, 294 Mohur, a coin, 214, 215 Mohurer, register in the Fouzdars office, 155 Mokuddum, a petty officer, called also Mahato, Pradhan, and Umra, 102, 113, 150, 153, 155 Money of accounts, 214, see Coin Money, rent, 220 Moon, family of, 291 Morang, a lordship and district, 138, 151, etc. Mosu, ) a pulse, see Ervum Lens Mosuri, ) Mountainous region, 69, 87, 168, 202 Muhammedans, see Musulman Mujumdar, an officer of accounts, 102 Mukhola, salt mine, 286 Muktanath, hot springs, a place of pilgrimage, 79, 272 Mundi, a lordship and town, 304, 318 Mung a pulse, see Mas Mungur a people, see Magar Munsiyari, a territory, 293 Munsuf of Bahadurgunj, his information, 2 Muri, a measure of grain, 216 Murmi, a people, 25, 52, 59, 169 Musa, a fruit tree, called Plantain by the English, 230 Musa, a kind of pulse, see Dolichos Music, 37 111 Musikot, two lordships, 238, 239, 263, 266, 270, 276, 280 Musk, a drug, and the animal producing it, 94 Mustard, see Sinapis Musulmans, properly Moslemin or Muhammedan, 38 Myrica, called Karphul, a tree, 85 NADAUN, a town, 311, 312, 314 Nahan, a town, 302, 306 Nagarjun, a mountain, 205 Nag Bamba Mal, chief of Malebum, 270, 271 Nai, a cast, 20 Nalagar, a town, 308 Nanakamata, a territory, 293 Nandapur Tisuti, a lordship, 129 Narabhupal or Nribhupal, Raja of Gorkha, 244, 262 Naragarhi a town, 161 Narayan Das, a chief of Morang, 2 Narayani river, see Gandaki Nau, a cast of Newars, 36 Nawab Singha, chief of Dang, 278 Nawab Vazir, Muhammedan Prince of Oude or Ayodhya, 277, 278, 301 Nawalpur, a town, 183 Nayakot, a lordship, and its capital, 238, 239, 241 Nayakot, a town of Nepal Proper, 194 Neat cattle, including oxen, (Bos taurus,) 76, 217 Neb, an inferior minister of a prince, 2, 147 Negi or Adhikar, an inferior officer of government, 114 Nepal Proper, conquest by the Gorkhalese, 7 Definition, 7, 164, 167, 186 192 Description, 3, 80, 88, 205, etc, History, 187, etc, Name, 187, 192 Originally a lake, 206 Newar, a people 25, 29, etc, 48, 50, 59, 190, 191 210, 225 229, 269 Nilkantha or Bara Nilkantha, a place of pilgrimage among the snow, 192, 194 Nirbikhi, ) a root, 99 Nirbishi, ) Nitre or saltpetre, 164 Niyam Muni, (Nymuni of Kirkpatrick,) first king of Nepal, 187, 190 Nobility, see Aristocracy Nribhupal, see Narabhupal Nuggerkotie, tribe, 25 Nurpur, a lordship and town, 303, 314 Nymuni, see Niyam Muni, OAK TREES, 83, 202, 217 Oaths, 103