MUZCOORET

MUZCOORET, allowances to zemindars in land or money. See ZEMINDAR, Suppl.

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NABOB, or NOWAS, a title of courtesy given in India to Mahomedans high in station, particularly provincial governors.

THE SUN'S NADIR, is the axis of the cone projected by the shadow of the earth: so called, because that axis being prolonged, gives a point in the ecliptic diametrically opposite to the sun.