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sanad (v.n. fr. سند 'to rest or lean upon'), s.f. Anything on which one leans or trusts; support, prop; reliance, trust; relation, connection; seal or signature (of a judge or magistrate, etc.); order, written authority; royal ordinance, mandate, or decree, any deed or grant, etc. from one in authority, patent, grant, document, warrant, charter, commission, appointment (under which another acts), credential, diploma; testimonial, certificate; authority, precedent, example, proof, voucher;—adj. Authentic, etc. (=sanadī, q.v.):—sanad-ě-ḵẖūn-bahā, s.f. A grant or deed conveying property from a person or family implicated in a murder, as a retaliatory fine, to the heirs of the murdered person:—sanad-ě-kārguẕārī, s.f. Certificate of services:—sanad karnā, sanad gardānnā, v.t. To constitute (a thing) a support or authority, etc. to lean or rest on, to rely on, to trust, to believe in:—sanad lānā(-kī), To produce, or adduce, authority (for), to quote a precedent (for), etc.:—sanadmut̤ābiq, s.m. The counterpart of a grant, etc., the order to put it in execution:—sanad-ě-mu`āfī, s.f. Rent-free grant:—sanad-wār, adj. Having proof, supported by document or proof:—sanad-yāfta, adj. Holding a deed, or grant, or certificate, etc.;chartered; certificated; accredited.
Origin: Arabic