(p. 492) dānta1 one who has controlled one's sense-organs, continent; subdued, restrained; one who sustains the austerities of religious practices; controlled. 47)

(p. 522) dōhāla yielding milk, milch; one who milks. n. a milker, a milkman. 28)

(p. 485) dāōẏā1 a verandah, a gallery; a terrace. 103)

(p. 480) dakṣa1 (myth.) the name of a divine being entrusted formerly with the charge of creation of earthly beings; the father of Sati (সতী), the wife of Shiva (শিব), ̃কন্যা n. Sati (সতী), the wife of Shiva (শিব). ̃যজ্ঞ n. (myth.) a religious feast held by Daksha (দক্ষ) in which Shiva (শিব) was not invited and was publicly abused or censured and Sati (সতী), the wife of Shiva, unable to stand this, died of grief. Shiva came with his followers to the feast, spoilt it and killed Daksha; (fig.) tremendous turmoil; utter confusion, pandemonium. 15)

(p. 495) dāridra, dāridrya poverty; indigence; penury; lack, want; humbleness. ̃ব্যঞ্জক, ̃সূচক a. betraying or indicating poverty. ̃মোচন n. removal or elimination of poverty, liquidation of poverty. ̃সীমা n. poverty level. 46)

(p. 500) duḥśāsana ungovernable, indomitable; unruly, intractable or refractory; (loos.) misgoverning, tyrannous. n. misgovernment; tyranny. 58)

(p. 480) daṃśī of দংশ । 12)

(p. 481) daṇḍāghāta hitting or striking with a stick, beating up or belabouring with a rod. 25)

(p. 485) darbi, darbī a ladle. দর্বিকা n. a small ladle, a spoon. 53)

(p. 481) dakhala occupation, possession; hold, control; right to hold or possess; mastery, knowledge, skill, aptitude (তার ন্যায়শাস্ত্রে বা গনিতে দখল আছে). দখল করা v. to occupy (আসন বা জমি দখল করা); to take possession of (শত্রুতে দেশ দখল করল); to appropriate to oneself (সে আমার কলমটা দখল করল). দখল থাকা v. to have right to hold or possess (জমিতে দখল থাকা); to have possession; to have hold or control (ভাগ্যের উপর দখল থাকা); to have mastery or knowledge or skill or aptitude (শাস্ত্রে বা খেলায় দখল থাকা). দখলে থাকা v. to be in occupation or possession or control. ̃কার, ̃দার a. one who is in occupation or possession, occupying. n. an occupant, an occupier; a possessor. ̃চ্যূত a. dispossessed. ̃নামা n. a deed or title of possession or occupancy. দখলি a. relating to occupancy or occupation or possession; occupied, held. দখলিকার, দখলিদার same as দখলকার । দখল স্বত্ব right by occupancy, possessory right. 9)

(p. 481) dagaḍ় a kind of war-drum or kettledrum. 11)

(p. 507) durdaśā adversity; misery; bad state; dilapidated state. ̃গ্রস্ত, ̃পন্ন a. stricken with adversity; miserable, wretched; fallen into a bad state; dilapidated. 29)

(p. 481) danuja (myth.) a son or descendant of Danu (দনু), a demon (demons were traditional enemies of gods). fem. দনুজা । ̃দলনী n. fem. the destroyer of demons: an appellation of goddess Durga (দুর্গা). 35)

(p. 508) dēdāra plentiful, abundant, profuse, a lot of; innumerable; immeasurable. 125)

(p. 506) durabhisandhi an evil design or purpose, a sinister motive. ̃মূলক a. stemming from a sinister motive, ill-motivated. 14)