Vol. VI, No. 7.] Vocabulary of Falconry Terrm. 373 



[N 



LS^d dumchi and l!«^j puchhal 



of cloth to protect the tail of a sparrow-hawk in training). 

 Taint, upon the feathers, vide Hunger- trace. 

 Take, to, n^f j; o**o dast-raw giriftan, Mod. Pers. (of a hawk; 



to take straight away at the first dash) ; vide also Bolt, fly 



at, and Cast off. 



Take the air, (to mount, said of the quarry), Uy ^Iaj 

 charha,i karna (to mount) Hind. ; vide Ring. 



Taking stand, vide Stand. 



Tallent, or l Talons, (or hind claws), <~>&> qullab, Mod. Pers. 



Tame, adj., ^^ j f\)\ dram u amln (tame, i.e., fearless ; of 

 gazelle, cranes, etc., in a wild state). 



Tame, to, UJU Hindu, (to rear from the nest, or to keep in cap- 

 tivity or domesticity) : liUa** sadhana Hindu, (to make 

 tame) : &dj> ffj ram kardan, Ind. Pers. MS. and Mod. Pers. : 

 &dj? <j*yl* manus Jcardan, or ^i^L* ^aj ahli §S mm ' 

 Pers. ; vide Man. 



Tame, Tamed, U^ sudha (naturally tame) and *>* {&**> sadha 

 hu,a (tamed): iSd* helak, Panj.,=f>* &* hild hu,d, 

 Hindu : ^ty ahli, Pers. 



Tarsus, vide Stalke. 



Tassel, (Shak); Tarsell (Bert), vide Tierce]. 



Taste, A^e* chakh, subs., Pani. : ^ <*#£»■ chakh dena, (to give a 



taste, give a beakful of meat), vide also ' Feed.' 



, Kj^ jaluka (in Chach Hazara) ; vide Spring. 



ler, <Jk?» Ind. Pers. MS. : t±>3^ chdjda, Mod. Pers. 



ier-penned, (with the quills still in blood), vide Hard-penned 



'asafj, pi. wLs*! 



rag 



Ar 



Teneur? (the third hawk or grappler cast off at a heron ; vide ' 

 Tombisseur). 



Tern, 3/ kru, in Kashmir (the Small Marsh Tern) : y&jf 

 karnasi, in Derajat (a tern). 



of a goshawk, but Mitchell in his "Art and Practice of Hawking'* 

 (p. 20) remarks that talon is proper for the claws of a long-winged 



hawk only. 



2 Vide Burton's M Falconry in the Valley of the Indus, p. bl, 

 n«>te. Indians do not fly a « cast ' (except such natives as have served 

 Kuropeans) much less three hawks together. 



