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352 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [July, 1910. 



(said of a hawk that has reached its final destination and 

 taken up its abode in one spot). 

 Mites, (small parasites), vide Lice. 



Mole-cricket, crt^ ghu^an^ Panj. 



Momey, '**>* mumiya: ^UJt ^U^* mumiyd-yi insani (Egyp- 

 tian). 



Monaul, vide Pheasant. 

 Moorhen, j±f J^ jal-kukar f Pan 



jy e^° k^ manmantor, in Chach Hazara, vide Water-Rail. 

 Moult, yjS Jcuriz, incorrectly ukji quriz, Hindu. : \JJj1d tulak, 

 Mod. Pers. : \*jtc>jSjJ par-garden (false moult, a curable 

 disease ; the hawk so afflicted sheds the new feathers as 

 soon as they are grown). 



Moult, to, iH^Oi/ kuriz khdnd, Hindu., (sometimes but incorrect- 

 ly {jQiji quriz) : &<$/ *£)jJo tulak kardan, Mod. Pers. 



Moulted, fj^ bozam, adj., Panj., in an Indian MS. cyy bozan, 



(by some applied to any hawk of one moult ; by others to 



an intermewed hawk of one moult) : vide Intermewed. 

 Mount, to, l^ja- charhna, Hindu. 

 Mount, to take at the, vide Souse. 



Mounting ^^j^ sar-balas-l, subs., Mod. Pers., (of a goshawk; 



mounting to obtain an extensive view when the quarry 

 has a good start and the exact spot of its putting in might 



escape detection). 



is***- chuht (but U 



u»y 



Mod. Pers. (a gen. term for mice and rats and squirrels, 

 etc.): C5 *jI^> ijiyo mush-i khanagi (house-mouse): <J>\j 

 uV° mush-i sahrasi, Mod. Pers. (a field rat): b$a tj&* 

 mush-i du pa, Mod. Pers. (the two-legged rat, the antelope 

 rat) : ajijj or *y{f^ jarbu' or yarbu { , Ar., jerboa (applied to 

 the previous species). 



Moustache, vide Cheek-stripe and Gape. 



Mouth, **m munh, Hindu. : ^x dahan P. : vide Cheek-stripe 



yU talu, Hindu, and fi kam, P. (roof of the mouth) : 



ix** <>- saq-i dahan, Mod. Pers. ditto (for ^a u&* saqf-i 

 dahan \ ) . 



Muer des champs, or Muer de haye, [vide Harting's Bib. AccipiU 

 raria, pp. 227 and 226]. 



