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P N V Krishnan (Advocate)     18 October 2010

PURSIS

 

A glossary of judicial and revenue terms and of useful words occurring in official documents relating to the administration of the government of British India, from the Arabic, Persian, Hindustani, Sanskrit, Hindi, Bengali, Uriya, Marathi, Guzarathi, Telugu, Karnata, Tamil, Malayalam and other languages. Compiled and published under the authority of the Honorable the Court of Directors of the East-India Co (1855)


Author: Wilson, H. H. (Horace Hayman), 1786-1860
Subject: Indo-Aryan languages -- Dictionaries EnglishLaw -- IndiaIndia -- Politics and government
Publisher: London W.H. Allen
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: AAO-2629
Digitizing sponsor: MSN
Book contributor: Robarts - University of Toronto
Collection: robartstoronto

 

Please this  book for the meaning of PURSIS

 

This is a Marathi word of Persian Origin  which originally meant'

A QUESTIONING OR INTERROGATING  AS OF PARTIES OR WITNESSES IN A DISPUTE

 

Nowadays it is used to mean  a statement made to the court



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