The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c29.50

c29.50

Sarkob (catapult), 130. Sarnāl (scabbard mountings), 75. Sarpech (head ornament), 29. Sāz-i-maraṣṣaʿ (jewelled trappings), 72. Sāz-i-tilāe (gold-mounted trappings), 72. Scaling-ladders (nardūbān), 271, 281. Scarcity and other suffering, 193. Scouts, 213. Sel (kind of spear), 84. Selahah (kind of spear), 81, 84. Service, entering the, 36. Shab-gard (night-rounds), 209. Shab-gīr (night-surprise), 257. Shab-khūn (id.). 257. Shāhīn (falconet), 135. Shāhjahanābād (fortress), 269. Shākh (powder horn), 107. Shākh-dahāna (id.), 107. Shākh-i-tufang (tripod for matchlock), 104. Shamiyānah (kind of tent), 195. Shamsher (sword), 75. Shamsherbāz (swordsman), 78. Shashbur (kind of mace), 79. Shast (thumbstall), 94. Shast-āwez (id.), 94. Shātūr (a catapult?), 278. Sherbachah (a blunderbuss), 112. Sher-bachah (a class of troops), 58. Shergarh (fortress), 269. Sher-māhī (kind of fish-bone), 89. Sher-marātib (a kind of standard), 34. Sher Shāh, his system of musters, 46. Shields, 73, 77; fencing, 78; movable (or mantlets), 278. Shikārband (part of horse trappings), 72. Shikārgah (kind of sword), 77. Shooting, modes of, 101; with bow, 102. Shrines of noted saints, visits to, 202. Shutarnāl (small gun), 135; size of, 136.