354
Alf Laylah wa Laylah,
Oldest matter in The Nights the beast-
stories 114
Oubliettes (in old Eastern houses) . 327
Out of sight of my friend is better
and pleasanter . . . • S'S
Paradise of Mohammed not wholly
sensual
Parody of the Testification
Partridge =: Hijl
Pathos (touch of)
Patience (cutting the cords of)
Payne quoted 130; 172; 193; 252
Penis (as to anus and cunnus)
Perfumes not used during mourning
(natural)
Pigeon (language, etc.)
(blood of the young)
Pilgrimage quoted (ii. 22)
(iii. 77)
(iii. 14)
(i. 216)
(i. 64) . .
(iii. 18s) . .
(iii. 270)
(iii. 208)
(iii. 218)
(i. 52) . .
(iii. 307)
(i. 99)
(iii. 239)
(iii. 22)
(ii. 282)
(iii- 144)
. (ii. 213, 321)
' (iii. 192-194)
(i. 106)
Plates as armature . .
Plural of Majesty .
Poke (counterfeit) .
Polissonnerie (characteristic)
Polygamy and Polyandry in relation
to climate .
Postilion (Le) .
Postures of coition .
Prayer (rules for joining in)
(two-bow)
niche =: way-side chapel
Precedent (merit appertains to)
Preposterous venery
Preventives (the two)
215
107
118
121
126
151
XS9
163
174
241
252
304
319
324
216
16
302
243
174
213
324
264
Prima Venus debet esse cruenta . 2S9
Purity of love attains a prophetic
strain . . , . . 6
Questions Cmdiscreet, the rule
throughout Arabia) . . . 10$
Ra'AyA (pi. of Ra'lyat) = Ryot . 215
Rabite classical term for a noble
Arab horse ....
Rahil (small dromedary) .
Raising the tail sign of excitement in
the Arab blood-horse .
Rasy = praising in a funeral sermon
Ratanah = a jargon
Raushan = window ....
Raushan^ (splendour) = Roxana
Ready to fly for delight .
" Renowning it" (boasting of one's
tribe) 80;
Return unto Allah ....
Rihl = wooden saddle . .
Rind (rand) = willow, bay, aloes,
wood . . . .
Rizwdn (approbation) =: key-keeper
of Paradise . . . 15
Rosary .....
Royalty in the guise of merchants
Rubber, see Shampooer .
Rubhah (townlet on the frontier of
Syria) ....
Ryot =: liege, subject ; Fellah, peas
ant
Sa'adah (female Pr. N.)
Sa'alabah (name of a tribe)
Sa'alab = fox ....
vSabb = low abuse ... %
Sabbah bin Rammdh bin Humam =
the Comely, son of the Spearman,
son of the Lion ....
Sddr = returning from the water (see
Warid)
Sady = Hamah, q.v.
Sahirah = place for the gathering of
souls on Doom-day .
Siibah = she-camel freed from labour
Salb := crucifying ....
Salsabil (fountains of Paradise)
Sarib =: mirage ....
Sawwan = Syenite ....
Seal and Sealing-wax ...
