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rice : Prov. XT^T rfJ^T x xf"t 
fqqTX, you have no rice 
&c., and yet you are having the 
parching-furnace lit. 
^T#t, a kind of cattle food, com¬ 
posed of spring crops cut before 
they are ripe, and then dried. 
XT#t, a prop, a support, a tempo¬ 
rary pillar. 
^TX, the moon: XIX the 
circle of the moon. 
XTq, v. a. to press, squeeze. 
Xjqq, the act of pressing. 
^Teff, a cart wheel: a potter’s wheel: 
a paste-board on which flour is 
rolled with a q^TXT or rolling pin. 
XT^ (1), adj. broad, wide. 
XT^ (2), a paid servant, opposed 
to xyxtx (1), an unpaid servant. 
(^V)> = q v. 
Xre (1), v. a. to stroke, to lick. 
XTC (2), the palm of the hand : 
a slap, a blow. 
XTi^, a slap, a blow. 
XTX, the moon: XTX jt, a moon¬ 
like body : at the festival called 
Chaur chanda, food and sweetmeats 
are not eaten until the moon rises, 
hence the proverb , XiJix XTX, 
qPt *rqqiX q^t, let the moon rise, 
C\ • 
that you may snatch at the cakes, 
used with reference to one who 
is impatient. 
XIXX, sandal-wood: an unguent of 
sandal-wood paste, whose appli¬ 
cation is said to be very cooling 
to the body : it is noted for its 
fvagrancy, and hence is contrast¬ 
ed with the tree which has no 
fragrancy , and bears no fruit , but 
which has a beautiful flower. 
XTX#f, moon-light, moon-beams. 
XTXt, silver. 
XTsjT, the sister of Fatima the 
mother of Hassan and Husain. 
XTqt, or XT^^t, a lake. 
XTX, skin, leather. 
the tail of the Porassus fla- 
belliformis; a fly-flapper, a 
“ chowry.” 
XTX a thatch. 
Xlff, adj. four. 
XTffx, adj. fourth. ( Vid. XYT, 5). 
The fourth day after S'ukrabar 
(Friday) is Sombar (Monday), 
see 5*, 5ft. The fourth af ter 
S'ukra, the Guru or preceptor of 
the gods is therefore Som, or the 
moon. Som married the fourth 
daughter of Daksha, viz. Eohini. 
XTX (1), def. num. the four. 
XH\ (2), XT^, adj. tender, delicate : 
exquisite. 
XT^T, a calling ; (Sal. XX.) XT^T 35T, 
to call out. 
XFslfx, a sieve : Prov. concerning a 
man who is extravagant: %T«f 
q^ qr irra, XT<xfx |! 
of what man have I 
become the cow ? he has brought 
a sieve to milk me. Gf. 
XT^ft, an intestinal worm. 
XT^Ttx, adj. forty. 
XTX, v. a. and v. n. to wish for, to 
desire: to wish ,forming a desidera- 
tive with the third oblique form of 
