a silk texture.
_Sendaus_, generally Taffetas.
Sendemain, king of Seilan.
Seneca, _Epistles_.
Senecherim, king of Armenia.
Seni, Verzino.
_Senshing_.
Sensin, ascetics, devotees living on bran.
Sentemur.
Sepulchre of Adam, _see_ Adam's Sepulchre.
---- of our Lord,
oil from.
Serano, Juan de.
Serazi (Shiraz), kingdom of Persia.
Serendib.
_Seres_, _Sinae_,
their tree wool;
ancient character of the.
Serpents, great, i.e. alligators.
Sertorius.
Sesame.
_Sesnes_, mediaeval form of _cygnet_, _cigne_.
_Seta Ghella_, _seta Leggi_ (Ghelle), silk.
Seth's mission to Paradise.
Sevan Lake.
Seven Arts, the.
Severtsoff, shoots the _Ovis Poli_,
on the name Bolor.
Seyyed Barghash, Sultan of Zanzibar.
Shabankara, or Shawankara (Soncara).
Shabar, son of Kaidu.
Sha-chau (Sachin), "Sand-district".
Shadow, augury from length of
Shah Abbas,
his Court.
---- Jahan.
Shahr-i-Babek, turquoise mine at.
Shahr-i-Nao (Siam).
Shahr Mandi, or Pandi.
Shah Werdy, last of the Kurshid dynasty.
Shaibani Khan.
_Shaikh-ul-Jibal_.
Shaikhs (Esheks), in Madagascar.
Shakespeare, on relation of gold to silver.
Shaliat.
Shamanism. (_See_ also Devil-Dancing.).
Shampath, ancestor of Georgian kings.
Shamsuddin Shamatrani.
Shamuthera, _see_ Sumatra.
Shan (Laotian, or _Thai_).
---- race and country.
---- dynasty in Yun-nan.
---- ponies.
---- state of Pong, _see_ Pong.
Shanars of Tinnevelly,
their devil-worship.
Shang-hai.
Shangking-Fungking.
Shangtu, Shangdu (Chandu),
Kublai's City and Summer Palace;
Dr. Bushell's description of;
Kublai's annual visit to.
Shangtu Keibung.
Shan-hai-kwan.
Shankarah, Shabankara (Soncara).
Shan-si.
Shan-tung,
silk in;
pears from.
Shao-hing-fu.
Shao-ling, pariah caste of.
Sharakhs.
Shara-ul-buks (Forest of box on the Black Sea).
Sharks and shark charmers.
Shauls, or Shuls, the.
Shawankara (Soncara).
Shaw, R.B.
Shawls of Kerman.
Sheep, fat-tailed in Kerman.
---- four-horned at Shehr.
---- large Indian.
---- none in Manzi.
---- of Pamir (_Ovis Poli_).
---- wild, of Badakhshan (Kachkar, _Ovis Vignei_).
---- with trucks behind.
---- Zanghibar.
Sheep's head given to horses.
Shehr, or Shihr, _see_ Esher.
Shehrizor (Kerkuk).
Shenrabs.
Shen-si.
Shentseu tribe.
Sheuping.
Shewa, cool plateau of.
Shibrgan (Sapurgan).
Shieng, Sheng, or Sing, the Supreme Board of Administration.
_Shien-sien_, _Shin-sien_.
Shighnan (Syghinan), ruby mines.
_Shijarat Malayu_, or Malay Chronicle
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