law: Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, I936 
  2. Definitions
  In this Act, unless
  
  there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-
  (1) "Chief
  
  Justice" includes senior Judge;
  (2) "Court"
  
  means a Court constituted under this Act;
  (3) to
  
  "desert" together with its grammatical variations and cognate
  
  expressions, means to desert the other party to a marriage without reasonable
  
  cause and without the consent, or against the will, of such party;
  (4) "grievous
  
  hurt" means-
  (a) emasculation;
  (b) permanent
  
  privation of the sight of either eye;
  (c) permanent
  
  privation of the hearing of either ear;
  (d) privation of any
  
  member or joint; 
  (e) destruction or
  
  permanent impairing of the powers of any member or joint;
  (f) permanent
  
  disfiguration of the head or face; or
  (g) any hurt which
  
  endangers life;
  (5)
  
  "husband" means a Parsi husband;
  (6)
  
  "marriage" means a marriage between Parsis whether contracted before
  
  or after the commencement of this Act;
  (7) a
  
  "Parsi" means a Parsi Zoroastrian; 
  (8) "priest"
  
  means a Parsi priest and includes Dastur and Mobed; and
  (9) "wife"
  
  means a Parsi wife.