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I Dallikii, dimin. for contempt. 5 Petty trading. 



3 Qaliyun-fariish, not pipe-seller but a man that sells tea and smokes ; cailed also qaliyun-chl : one or more to be found 

 on each road a mile or two from the city. 



+ Rind', htxe = zarang~i, "smartness." Women are noted for their wiles, and the heroine was anxious to preserve the 

 reputation of her sex. 



6 " She made a circuit." « Bar main, uftadan, " to become public (generally of a secret, of news. etc.). 



1 Td, " by the time that, when." « Prep, bi omitted. 9 Ru-band, a light white veil. 



in Skai-nad, vulg. for shash-sad. It is a vulgar belief that there are 666 veins in the body. Another common expression is 

 Chahdr sad u chihil u chahar band-i ustiikhmdn, the belief being that there are 444 bones. 



U Bit I bid -ash yd Qudddi' ml-khwinad ', is a polite phrase for bardy-i rast shudan-i alat-i tandsul . Bulbul-i yd Quddus, is 

 a species of warbler. 



12 Bi-khwdhir-am, vulg for bd khwdhir-am. 



13 Palate ( Hindus pdlki) is in Persia an open kajdva, the term kajava being in Persia confined to the closed ' cage.' 

 I* i.e., that she might be mdhram to him like a sister, etc., so that it would be lawful for him to see her face. 



