Li-kiang fu.
Limyrica. 
Lindley. 
Lindsay, Hon. R.
Linga. 
Linju. 
Lin-ngan (Hang-chau). 
Lin-ngan in Yun-nan. 
Lintching-y, or Linchinghien. 
Lin-t’sing chau. 
Lion and Sun. 
Lions, black.
——­ on the Oxus,
  Chinese notion of.
——­ (apparently for tigers) kept for the chase by Kublai,
  skins of striped;
  how hunted with dogs (See also Tigers.). 
Lion’s Head Tablets.
Lire, various Venetian.
——­ of gold. 
Lisbon. 
Lissu, or Lisau tribe. 
Litai. 
Litan, rebellion of. 
Lithang. 
Little Orphan Rock. 
Liu Pang, founder of 1st Han dynasty. 
Liu Pei (Luo Pe), of the Han dynasty.
Livre des Merveille. 
Livres of gold.
——­ Parisis.
——­ Tournois. 
Li Yuan-hao, founder of the Hsi Hsia dynasty, Tangut. 
Lo, tribes of S.W.  China so-called.
——­ Chinese name of part of Siam. 
Lob, see Lop. 
Locac, kingdom of. 
Lockhart, Dr. W.
Lokok. 
Lolo tribes. 
Longevity of Brahmins and Jogis. 
Longfellow. 
Lop, city and lake,
  desert. 
Lophaburi. 
Loping. 
Lor, see Luristan. 
Lord, Dr. Percival. 
Loess, brownish-yellow loam. 
Loups cerviers (lynx). 
Low castes. 
Lowatong River. 
Loyang, Bridge of. 
Luban. 
Luban-Jawi. 
Luban-Shehri. 
Lubbies. 
Lucky and unlucky hours and days. 
Luddur Deo. 
Luh-ho-ta Pagoda, Hang-chau. 
Lukon-Kiao (Hun-ho, Pulisanghin River). 
Lukyn Port. 
Lung-yin. 
Luristan (Lor, Lur),
  kingdom of Persia;
  Great and Little;
  character of Lurs or people of. 
Lusignan, John de. 
Lut, Desert of (Dasht-i-Lut). 
Lu-tzu tribe. 
Lynxes, trained to hunt,
  in Cuncun.

Ma Twan-lin, the Chinese Pliny. 
Maaden, turquoise mines at. 
Maatum, or Nubia. 
Ma’bar (Maabar, i.e.  Coromandel coast),
  province of India;
  its brother kings;
  pearl fishery;
  etymology;
  limits;
  obscurity of history;
  port visited by Polo;
  nakedness of people, king, his jewels;
  his wives, “Trusty Lieges,” treasure;
  horses imported;
  superstitious customs;
  ox-worship;
  Govis, Ib.;
  no horses bred;
  other customs;
  mode of arrest for debt;
  great heat;
  regard for omens;
  astrology, treatment of boys;
  birds, girls consecrated to idols;
  customs in sleeping;
  ships at Madagascar. 
Macartney’s Map. 
Macgregor, Sir C, “Journey through Khorasan”. 
Machin, city of (Canton). 
Machin, Mahachin (Great China),
  used by Persian writers as synonymous with Manzi. 
Maclagan, Major-General (R.E.). 
Madagascar (Madeigascar),
  confused with Magadoxo;
  etymology;
  traces of ancient Arab colonisation. 
Madai, Madavi, Maudoy. 
Madjgars. 
Madar-Des, Eastern Panjab. 
Madras.