Glossary
- &c
-
etc.
- appln
-
application
- Asst. Supt
-
Assistant Superintendent
- B & F. B. Socy
-
British & Foreign Bible Society
- Beds
-
Bedfordshire
- cd.
-
could
- Chas.
-
Charles
- Chin
-
an ethnic grouping of people who live mostly in Chin State, Myanmar
- cov'd
-
covered
- difft
-
different
- difft.
-
different
- Evg.
-
evening
- fai sha
-
Mizo term for husked, cleaned rice; later spelling: faisa
- fm
-
from
- gayal
-
a species of wild oxen also known as mithun. Mizo term: sial
- gov't
-
government
- Hony Secr
-
Honorary Secretary
- jhum
-
shifting or swidden agriculture. Mizo term: lo
- Ledo
-
a town in Assam
- Lk.
-
Luke
- mng
-
morning
- Mr. H.
-
Robert Henry Sneyd Hutchinson
- msn
-
mission
- Mssy
-
Missionary
- Mt.
-
Matthew
- N.E.I.G. Mission
-
North East India General Mission
- P.O.
-
Post Office
- pice
-
a bronze coin of former British India: one quarter of an anna
- Pmr.
-
Postmaster
- Presby. Ch.
-
Presbyterian Church
- rec'd
-
received
- recd
-
received
- Reg'd
-
Registered
- S.I.M.
-
Soudan Interior Mission
- S.S.
-
Sunday School
- Secy
-
Secretary
- sufft
-
sufficient
- Supt.
-
Superintendent
- t.
-
the
- Thangchhuah
-
the highest level of social merit attainable by a highland man
- ulsters
-
a type of Victorian-era overcoat
- wd.
-
would
- wh.
-
which
- Wsh msn
-
Welsh mission
- Xns
-
Christians
- Xt
-
Christ
- Xts
-
Christ's
- Xty
-
Christianity
- zawlbuk
-
a communal training house for young men
