130 Brigade-Surgeon J. E. 'J'. Aitchison's Notes on Products 



Mar — ^U — a snake, sick, unwell. 



Maeble — sang-i-marmar. 



March — ^j.» — pepper ; black pepper, Piper nigrum. 



March-i-surkh — 2:>?^t7-?"* — [^^^^ pepper], Capsicum 



species. 

 Marg — cL/;.^ — death. 

 Marg-l-raush — JL^^ \LJ^^ — [the lamentation of death]. 



White Arsenic. 

 Margh — ^^^ — a pleasant grassy spot ; plateaux 



covered with grasses and flowering herbs. 

 Marmar — -j,^j.^ — (supposed to be derived from the 



Latin, marmoi^) Marble. 

 Marmar-i-safed — iXj^iuy-o^Ai — Alabaster. 

 Mdr-pech — ^j^j^U — twisting round, as a climber 



round a tree, or as a snake twists about ; when 

 applied to Cynanchum acutum it means the 

 poisonous climber, or the climber (that causes) 

 sickness. 



Marten, Mustela species ; dala, gurba-dala. 



Marvel of Peru, Mirabilis Jalapa. 



Mash — Ji[^ — the cultivated field pea, Pisum 

 sativum. The same name is sometimes applied 

 to some of the Vicias. 



Mashing, mushing — ijJjJ:.^ — ViciA Ervilia. 



Mashk — »*5Cj;^ — mashak — a prepared leather bag for 

 holding water, or for churning milk in. 



MasJca — 2S.*m^ — butter ; this is the usual name in 

 these j)arts for butter. 



Mas or mast — tll^^-U — sour coagulated milk, or sour 

 butter-milk, oxygal. 



Mdstdwa — s^Ua^-U — 7ndstivd — !_5.aa«U — sour butter- 

 milk coagulated, strained, and the curd dried ; 

 this is dried Oxygal. 



Mast — C^t^xi — drunk, intoxicated, hurtful. 



Mast-ahl — [slightly intoxicating]. The Darnel-grass, 

 LOLIUM temulentum. 



