a province of Persia, which comprehending Gaur and Candahor, is bounded by Chorassan on the north, by India on the east, and by Sistanian on the south.

RABRE, a kind of sword or scimitar, with a very broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and a little falced or crooked towards the point: it is the ordinary weapon worn by the Turks, who are said to be very expert in the use of it.