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rticle on Kunbi, para. 1. [52] _Village Communities_, p. 127. [53] _History of the Marathas_, vol. i. p. 25. [54] _Village Communities_, pp. 226, 227. [55] _The Aryan Household_, ed. 1891, p. 190. [56] _Ibidem_, p. 228. Professor Hearn followed Sir Henry Maine in thinking that the clan was an expansion of the patriarchal joint family; but the reasons against this view are given subsequently. [57] _Memoir of Central India_, vol. ii. p. 22. [58] _La Cite antique_, 21st ed. pp. 66, 68. [59] _La Cite antique_, 21 st ed. pp. 66, 68. [60] _Nigeria_, quoted in _Saturday Review_, 6th April 1912. [61] _Religion of the Semites_, p. 96. [62] See article Sunar for a discussion of the sanctity of gold and silver, and the ornaments made from them. [63] _Michelia champaka_, a variety of the jack or bread-fruit tree. [64] See article Darzi for further discussion of the use of sewn clothes in India. [65] See articles on Bhulia, Panka, Kori and Julaha. [66] Traill's _Account of Kumaon, Asiatic Researches_, vol. xvi. (1828) p. 213. [67] _Tribes and Castes of Bengal_, art. Bari. [68] Pointed out by Mr. Crooke. [69] The Marathi name for the god Hanuman. [70] _Linguistic Survey_, vol. iv., _Munda and Dravidian Languages_, p. 7. [71] _Acacia catechu_. [72] See article on Gond. [73] _Linguistic Survey_, p. 15. [74] Introduction to _The Mundas and their Country_, p. 9. [75] _Linguistic Survey_, p. 277. [76] See for this the article on Kol, from which the above passage is abridged. [77] Bombay Gazetteer, vol. xii. p. 175. [78] _Cochin Census Report_, 1901, quoted in Sir H. Risley's _Peoples of India_, 2nd ed. p. 115. [79] This was permissible in the time of Asoka, _circa_ 250 B.C. Mr. V.A. Smith's _Asoka_, pp. 56, 58. [80] Sir H. Risley's _Tribes and Castes of Bengal_, art. Tanti. [81] See article Kanjar for a discussion of the connection of the gipsies and Thugs with the Kanjars. [82] See article Chamar, para. 1. [83] _Loha_, iron; _tamba_, copper; _kansa_, brass or bell-metal; _sona_, gold. [84] _Kanch_, glass. [85] _Phul_, flower; _haldi_,turmeric; _jira_, cumin. [86] _Crotalaria juncea_. See article Lorha for a discussion of the objections to this plant. [87] _Morinda citrifolia_. The taboo against the plant is either because the red dye resembles blood, or because a number of insects are destroyed in boiling the roots to extract the dye. [88] See article
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