Libás (_Arab._) = clothes in general (_tr._ “habit”), 103.
“Live thy head, O King, for ever and aye!” (a formula announcing death of supposed enemy), 17.
Love-fit distinguished by the pulse or similar obscure symptoms, 174.
“Love thy friends and hate thy foes,” the religion of nature, 34.
Low-caste and uneducated men rise suddenly to a high degree, 194.
“Loz” (_Heb._ and “Lauz” _Arab._) = fruit of the Almond-tree = _Amygdalus communis_, 7.
Ma’adabah = wake or funeral feast before death, 16.
“Made small their sleeves and breasts” = habited themselves in the garments of little people, 42.
Mail-coat Davidian (Heron, “A massy cuirass of Haoudi”), 242.
Marj = the open grassy space on left bank of Baradah (Damascus) River, 169.
“Mashá’ilíyah jaftáwát wa fánúsín” = “(cresset) bearers of double torches and lanterns” (ST.), 67.
Massa-hu’l Fakr = poverty touched him, 105.
Masser, Grand Cairo; having been built by Misraim, Son of Cham, 25.
Matamor (_Arab._ “Matmúrah”) = Sardábah, a silo for storing grain, etc., 17.
Mayzar (_Pers._) = a turband; in _Arab._ “Miizar” = a girdle, a waistcloth, 53.
Miizar (_Arab._) = a girdle, a waistcloth, 53.
“Mík! Mík!” an onomatopy like “Couïc, Couïc,” 158.
Míná = a port, both in old _Egypt._ and mod. _Pers._, 258.
“Min al-’Án wa sá’idan” _lit._ = from this moment upwards, 189.
Mi’ráj = ascent to heaven made by Apostle and return therefrom, etc.—History of, 121.
Mirza Mohammed Husayn Khan, originally a Bakkál (greengrocer) made premier of Fath Ali Shah’s Court, 194.
Miskál is the weight of a dinar = 1½ dirham = 71–72 grains avoir., 244.
“Mizr” in Assyrian = “Musur,” in Heb. = “Misraim,” in Arab. “Misr,” corrupted to Masser, 12.
Moses (by name Osarsiph = Osiris-Sapi), history of (by Manetho), 112.
“Mother of Hospitality” is the Sikbáj (_Pers._ Sikbá) = principal dish set before guests, 159.
“Mother of Strengthening” (meat pudding), 159.
Mother, the head of the household (Kabírah), 83.
“Muábalát min shaani-ká” = (From early dawn) I have wearied myself, 178.
Mukábalah, the third form of “Kabila” = requital, retaliation (ST.), 55.
Mukrif = _lit._ born of a slave father and free mother (_tr._ “blamed lad,”) 137.
Mulberry-tree in Italy bears leaves till the end of October, and the foliage is as bright as spring verdure, 7.