SHIKAR  , the See also:

• HINDOSTANI
• HINDOSTANI (properly Hindustani, of or belonging to Hindostan')

Hindostani See also:

• TERM

term for See also:

• SPORT (a contracted or shortened form of "disport," to amuse, divert oneself, O. Fr. se dis porter or deporter, to leave off work, hence to play, Lat. dis-, away, and portare, to carry; the origin of the meaning lies in the notion of turning away from ser

sport, in the sense of See also:

• SHOOTING

shooting and See also:

• HUNTING (the verbal substantive from " hunt "; O. Eng. huntian, hunta; apparently connected with O. Eng. hentan, Gothic hinpan, to capture, O.H.G. hunda,booty)

hunting . The word is in universal use by Anglo-See also:

• INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN

Indians for the pursuit of large See also:

• GAME

game, such as See also:

• TIGER
• TIGER (Felis tigris)

tiger-shooting and See also:

• PIG
• PIG (a word of obscure origin, connected with the Low Ger. and Dut. word of the same meaning, bigge)

pig-sticking . The shikari is either the native See also:

• EXPERT (Lat. expertus, from experiri, to try)

expert, who marks the game for the sportsman, or else the See also:

• EUROPEAN

European sportsman himself .