The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c13.20
The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c13.20
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c13.20
Calling the whole thing a cart (*rahkalah* or *ʿarābah*) is only equivalent to our saying a "gun", when we mean the gun with its carriage, or the Indians saying *chakrā*, a wheel, when they mean a cart. In all three cases the name of a part is used to express the whole of a thing.