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youre hawke to the perch, and not set youre hawke uppon 

 the perch. — BoJce of St. A., p. 10]. 

 " Catch/' vide Lure. 



Cateract, gjl«i ghashawah, Ar., and *u \*iy> motiya bind, Hindi, 



(from Ind. Pers. MS.) : wf Jjy nuzul-i ab, Ind. Pers. MS. 



Gat-gut, oob tant, Hindi. : %) zih 9 Mod. Pers. ; and »j^ ruda, vulg. 

 coll. ; Jj ivatar, Ar. ; vide also Sinew. 



Cawking-time, 1 (pairing- time), p<*}* tf ^U* ^/tf &a mausim, 



Hindu. 



Cere or Sere, (the bare wax-like skin near the beak). [In the 

 Boke of St. Albans, p. 13, the skin of the legs is called the 

 Seris of hir legges and hir fete "]. 



Chaff-nets, (nets for catching small birds), vide Net. 



Chap, vide note to Mandible. 



Charm, (flock), [A cherme of goldfynches]. 



®hat, P ert^> dagin, in Chach Hazara. (a black and white chat, 



probably a Bush-chat, a quarry for the Merlin). 



Chase, vide Stern-chase. 



Check, checking, 

 daumewala . ] 



»*& 



passm 



Cheek-stripe, A#^tj wachh, f.,Panj., [bachh, f., Hindi], (prop, the 

 sides of the mouth) : &#*-j* muchh, f., H. (lit. moustache) : 

 **±o pi. *cf4N>c, madma' , rd.madami', Ar. MS. (///. the place 



where the tears collect) : *JiUi*j &L** siyah yashmaghl 



Pers. T. (black-headed ? vide Trans, of Baz-Nama-yi Nasirl 

 p. 10 and note 3). 

 Cheetah, tf**. chitd, Hindu. : *-&J^ jjJ and jjj, yuz and yuz-palang 



Pers. : *a*3 fdhd, Ar. : ■ vide ' Leopard. 

 Chemise, Fr., vide Sock. 



chuza^ Hindu. : a^j 

 Chough, cfj za^A (in Kerman, Persia ; but the term 

 o loosely applied to jackdaws, etc.) : vide also Clatterii 

 LSj&y* isj * Ind. Pers. MS. (a semi -circle " like a hs 



1 However the Boke of St. Albans (p. 1) says, "And in the tyme of 

 their love they call, and not kauke." 



* i£J&y* ijaH word not traceable; possibly a copyist's error. The 



AM 



word might mean < 4 hue and cry " and be a Turki equivalent of the 



