Glossary - S

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StridharmaThe duty of a wife or of a woman in general. [Wilson’s Glossary]587
SubahA province, such as Bengal.525
SubahdarThe Governor of a province or district; a Viceroy. Subahdar is also the name of an officer in the native...575
Subahdari-parwanaAn order issued by a Subahdar; a vicerigal assignment of revenue. [Wilson’s Glossary]634
Subahdarry abwabThe imposts or cesses of the Subahdah or viceroy. Viceroyal imposts of Jaffier Khan, Soujah Khan, Aliverdi...599
SudInterest or profit.   Interest, profit, usury; an extra tax exacted from the cultivators in Bengal under...565
Sudder Dewanny AdawlutSee Sadr-diwani-adalat.498
Sudder Nizamut AdawlutSee Sadr-nizamat-adalat.577
SufiWise; the name of a sect who outwardly conform to Islam, but have adopted a mystical pantheism resembling...515
SulkaMarriage fee; money or property given to the bridegroom or bride at the time of marriage of Hindus. [Mitra’s...584