Calcutta Edition quoted, 137, 141. Carrion, animals that died without beingceremonially killed, 175. Chamber, a dangerous word in English, 129. Chapter of the Cow (Koran), 175. Chess rarely played for money in Europe, 205. “Children” used for fighting men, 224. Circumcision, 90. Citadel of Lead = Capital of King Al-Shisban, 117. Couch of Circumcision, 111. Cranes of Ibycus, 59. “Cried out from her head” = Sang in tenor tones which are always in falsetto, 238. Crucifixion by nailing to an upright board, 49. Cup-companions = the professional Ráwis or tale reciters, 266. Dáhiyat al-Dawáhí = a calamity of the Calamities, 119. Dara’ or Dira’ = armour (_tr._ “jerkin”), 209. Darb = lit. a road (_tr._ “street”), 8. Daur al-Ká’ah = the opening made in the ceiling for light (_tr._ “the opening of the saloon”), 23. Dawát = ink-case (containing the reed-pens, etc.), 211. Daylam (Al-) prison, 142. Dayr al-Tin = “The Convent of Clay,” a Coptic monastery near Cairo, 284. Delights of Paradise promised by the Prophet, 244. Destiny, 61. Die thou and be thou an expiation for the shoe-latchet of Kulayb, 263. Dignity, permissible in royalty, affected by dames in Anglo-Egypt, 110. Dimity (_der._ from “Damietta”), 210. Divorce and marriage to Mahommed of the wife of Zayd (his adopted son), 197. “Dog or hog” = a Jew or a Christian, 147. Dromedaries the only animals used for sending messages over long distances, 249. Du’á = supplication, prayer as opposed to “Salát” = divine worship, 94. Dukhán = _lit._ smoke, 126. Dukhúlak = _lit._ thy entering (_tr._ “thy courtesy”), 109. Durráj (_tr._ Francolin), 60. Easterns startled by sudden summons to the presence of a king, 210. “Empty gourds,” Eastern succedaneum for swimming corks, 286. “Every one cannot go to Corinth,” 74. Exchange of salams a sign of safety, 86. Executioner, difficulty in Marocco about finding one who becomes obnoxious to the Thár or blood-feud, 54. Fajj = mountain pass (Spanish, Vega = also a mountain plain), 117. Falling backwards in laughter rare amongst the Badawin, 202. Farásah = _lit._ Knowing a horse (_tr._ “Visnomy”), 96. Farkalah (φραγέλλιον) = cattle whip, 47. Farkh Warak = a slip of paper, 114. Farsh = bed or straw-spread store room where apples are preserved, 113. Fawwák (chair of), 72. Fazl (Al-) the elder brother of Ja’afar, 71. Fityán (_pl._ of Fatà) = my fine fellows, 42. Flower = the breast, 252. Fumigating gugglets (with musk), 275. Gave her the hire of her going forth (_i.e._ Engaged her for a revel and paid her in advance), 44. Ghalílí = my yearning (_tr._ “my thirst”), 102. Gharbíyah (province in Egypt), 16. Ghattí = “Cover it up,” 158. Ghaur (or lowland) = the fall of the waist, 252. Ghuráb al-bayn = Raven of the wold or of parting, 126. Ghusl-ablution, 20. Giant Face (a parallel to the “Bodiless Head”), 102. Guest-fires, 249.