Chapter ACHÁR toADAWLUT of A by The Hobson Jobson Dictionary

consider as such the abolition of the Courts of Circuit in 1829 (Reg. i.), and that of the Provincial Courts of Appeal initiated by a section in Reg. v. of 1831, and completed in 1833.

1822.—“This refers to a traditional story which Mr. Elphinstone used to relate.… During the progress of our conquests in the North-West many of the inhabitants were encountered flying from the newly-occupied territory. ‘Is Lord Lake coming?’ was the enquiry. ‘No,’ was the reply, ‘the Adawlut is coming.’ ”—Life of Ephinstone, ii. 131.

1826.—“The adawlut or Court-house was close by.”—Pandurang Hari, 271 [ed. 1873, ii. 90].