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ashām, s.m. (pl. of حشم hasham), Dependants, followers, retinue, servants, retainers; a kind of militia or armed police:—ashām-daftar, s.m. Muster-roll of retainers, etc.:—ashām-daftar-dār, s.m. One who keeps the roll of the retainers, or of the militia, etc.; the militia accountant:—ashām-jā`egīr, s.f. An assignment of revenue for the support of irregular troops or local militia.
Origin: Arabic