The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c29.8
The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration c29.8
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*Chāqū* (a knife), 89. Charges of cavalry, 241. *Charkh* (cross-bow), 92. *Charkhchi-bāshī* (head bowman), 92. *Chatr* (state umbrella), 31. *Chatr-tok* (yak-tail standard), 31. *Chaukī* (guard), 23, 25, 188. *Chaukī-khānah* (guard-house), 196. *Chelās* (slaves, household troops), 11. Chevaux-de-frise (caltrops), 233 and see Corrections. *Chharī* (rocket-stick), 147. *Chhatah-i-qila‘h* (platform?), 264. *Chihaltah* (wadded coat), 68, 69. *Chihilqad* (wadded coat), 69. *Chihrah* (descriptive roll), 47. *Chihrah-i-aspān* (descriptive roll of horses), 49. *Chihrah-i-tābīnān* (descriptive roll of troopers), 48. *Chillah* (bow-string), 93. *Chiltā* (wadded coat), 69. Chinglapat (fortress), 268. *Chīrah*, meaning of, 47 *n.* 1. *Chirwah* (kind of shield), 78. *Chob-sībāe* (wooden-tower), 279. Choppers (thatches of roofs), 282. Christians in Mogul Service, 152, 153, 154; contempt for, 152, 153. Coats, wadded, 69. Colligation in fighting, 237, 238. Combat, single, 236. Commander-in-Chief, 37. Commissariat, 191. Conditional pay (*mashrūt*), 13. Confirmation of orders (*‘arz-i-makarrar*), 18. Contingent (*suwārs*), 6. Coup-de-main, 270. Cross-bow (*charkh*), 92, 95. Crossing Rivers, 211. Crutch, fakir’s, 77. Cuirass (*āīnah*), 67.