[9]. [Arabic zunnār, probably Greek ζωνάριον The Hindi janeo is Skt. yajnopavīta, the investiture of youths with the sacred thread, and later the thread itself.]
[10]. [For a full account of the Kolis see BG, ix. Part i. 237 ff.]
[11]. [Iguanas (Yule, Hobson-Jobson, 2nd ed. 379 f.)[379 f.)]]
[12]. [That is to say, from Bahāwalpur on the N. to Baliāri on the N. shore of the Rann of Cutch, a distance, as the crow flies, of some 380 miles.]
[13]. [The original is condensed. “The lands of the Rāthor, who rules nine districts, are for the most part all sand; they have little or no water. The wells in some places are so deep that the water is drawn with the help of oxen. When water is to be drawn, those who set the animals to work beat a drum as a warning that the pot is at the mouth of the well, and they are about to draw water” (Manucci ii. 432).]
[14]. [About 15 miles N. of Umarkot. See Elliot-Dowson i. 532.]
[15]. [The name Dhāt has disappeared from modern maps, and is not to be found in the IGI.]
[16]. See table of tribes, and sketch of the Pramaras, Vol. I. pp. [98] and [107].
[17]. Ferishta [iv. 411], Abu-l Fazl [Āīn, ii. 337, 340 ff.].
[18]. [A better version runs: