شيخوخيت shaiḵẖūḵẖiyat A s. f. Old age.

شافعي shāfi-īﻌ A n. prop. 1. One of the chiefs of the four principal sects of the Muhammadan religion. 2. adj. Following the sect of Shāfiīﻌ.

شہود shuhūd A (from شہد) 1. s. The being pre- sent. 2. adj. Present. 3. s. plur. (of شاهد) Witnesses, evidences. ¶ shahūd, Friday, the day of the resurrection.

شجع shajaﻌ A s. m. Valour, bravery.

شوخي shoḵẖ-ī P s. f. Mischief, playfulness, fun, pertness, forwardness, humour, sauciness, wan- tonness, coquetry.

شفافي shaffāf-ī A. s. f. Transparency, perspicuity, clearness.

شدا shaddā A. (perhaps, from شدّ To run, to charge an enemy; or, corrupt. of شہدا shuhadā, Mar- tyrs) s. m. The banners that are carried with the taﻌziya, in the muḥarram.

شفيع shafīﻌ A (from شفع) adj. 1. Advocate, patron. 2. Possessing a right of preemption founded on contiguity. (See شفعه shufʼaﻌ). شفيع جار shafī-iﻌ-jār, The occupant of ground which is simply in the neighbourhood of ano- ther estate. شفيع خليط shafī-iﻌ-ḵẖalīt̤, The occupant of ground in actual contact, or in- termixed with another estate. (The right of

شسته shusta P (part. pass. of شستن) adj. 1. Washed. 2. Dressed, prepared. شسته گفتگو shusta guft-gū, Pure language.

شمسه shamsa A s. m. Little tassels affixed to a rosary.