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



Tewell, *5 tah. 



Teyne, [a disease in which a hawk pants much, 'vide ' Boke of 

 St. A., p. 26]. 



Thief, [Understonde ye that a Goshawke shulde not flie to any 



fowle of the Ryuer with bellis in no wise, and therfore a 

 Goshawke is calde a thefe. — Boke of St. Albans, p. 49]. 



Thigh, e)lj ran, Hindu, and Pers. : ;!^1£ shalwar, Panj. and Ind. 



Pers. MS. {lit. loose Panjabi trousers, peg-top shape; 

 the term is also applied to the feathered thighs of hawks 

 and by horse-dealers to the thighs of horses ; vide also 

 Pendant feathers). 



Throat, a^uj^o mazbaha, Mod. Pers. {lit., the place of cutting 



the throat). 



Throw, to, vide Cast. 



Thrush, mala-gir, in Kashmir (the name of a species of song 



thrush, probably the Dusky Ground Thrush). Vide Black- 

 bird. 



Tiercel, Tercel,^ nar, Hindu, (male) : ij^ and jt ^ jurra and 



jurra baz, Hindn., (the male goshawk q. v.); other tiercels 

 are in Hindustani and Panjabi distinguished by special 



names, vide under Falcon and Hawk) : ijt^s Ij+jurra-yiqush, 

 Mod. Pers. (male of a bird of prey; s^. jurra in Mod. Pers. 



is opposed to ;ly tuvdr falcon) : JyjJ( az-zurraq, Ar. MS. 



Tiger, j±*> sher in India and j*j babar in Persia : vide also Lion. 



Timber, to, (to build a nest), vide Draw. 



Tire, (to pull at a tough piece of a bone and so strengthen the 



muscles of the back and neck), vide Tiring. 



Tiring ; [It is not an Eastern custom to give tiring]. 



Titengis, [a Titengis of Pies. — Boke of St. Albans, the Compay- 

 nys of beestys and fowlys, p. 81], 



Tobacco, ^W tambdku (the leaf), Hindu, and Pers. : 



Mod. Pers. (cigarette tobar*oo. from SvriaL 





Toll , to fly 

 Tombisseur 



housse 



Tone, (of bells), vide Bells. 



buchkdr dena 9 Panj. &** 5^54 an( i 



c>^£? £? buch buck kardan, Ind. Pers. MS. : [ 



coner ' tongues ' or makes a kissing sound with the lips when 

 feeding a newly caught hawk with seeled eyes, and the 



