(p. 500) dillikā lāḍḍu (lit.) a ball-shaped sweetmeat manufactured in Delhi; (fig. & pop.) a thing that causes dejection when not obtained and causes repentance or regret when obtained, (cp.) Hobson's choice. 15)

(p. 497) digantara the distance or space between two points of the compass or two directions; another direction or another point of the compass. দিগন্তরে adv. to or in another direction or another point of the compass, beyond this direction or point of the compass; beyond the horizon, in or to another region. দিগন্তরাল n. the space or distance between two quarters of the globe; the sky. দিগন্তরালে adv. beyond the horizon. 23)

(p. 506) duramuśa a rammer for beating down earth etc.; act of beating down with a rammer; (fig. & sarcas. or hum.) a sound drubbing. দুরমুশ করা v. to beat down with a rammer; to drub soundly. 15)

(p. 508) dēkhatā seen; occurring before one's eyes. adv. before one's eyes; contemporaneously. 118)

(p. 499) didṛkṣā desire to see. দিদৃক্ষমাণ, দিদৃক্ষু a. desirous of seeing. 13)

(p. 497) dāsa a servant, an attendant; a slave (দাসব্যবসায়); a fisherman by caste (দাসজাতি); a Shudra (শূদ্র); a nonAryan; a victim or a minion (অবস্হার দাস); a humble man or a dependant (হুজুর দাসের প্রতি দয়া করুন) fem দাসী । ̃খত n. a written bond of slavery. ̃ত্ব n. servitude; slavery; state of being a victim, bondage, dependence. দাসত্ব করা v. to be slave of, to serve as a slave. ̃ত্ব প্রথা n. the institution of ownership of slaves, slavery. দাসত্ববন্ধন, দাসত্বশৃঙ্খলা n. the bonds of slavery. দাসত্বশৃঙ্খল মোচন n. emancipation or freedom from bondage. দাসত্ববৃত্তি n. slavery. দাসত্বে আবদ্ধ enslaved, in bondage. ̃দাসী n. pl. servants male and female, man-servants and maid-servants. ̃প্রথা same as দাসত্বপ্রথা । ̃ব্যবসায় n. slave-trade. ̃মনোবৃত্তি, ̃মনোভাব n. slave mentality; servility. দাসানুদাস n. a slave of one's slave, a very humble servant or dependant. দাসীপুত্র n. one's son born of his maid-servant; an illegitimate son. দাসীবৃত্তি, দাসীত্ব n. profession of or service as a maid or maid-servant. 9)

(p. 495) dābi right, title (এ জমিতে তার দাবি নেই); demand, claim (দাবি করা); a prayer or complaint. দাবি করা v. to demand, to claim; to pray or complain. ̃দাওয়া n. right and claims. ̃দার n. a claimant (esp. of title or inheritance); (loos.) a successor or inheritor. ̃পত্র n. a charter of demands. 17)

(p. 522) dbāra a door; a gate; an entrance, a doorway; a gateway; a portico. ̃দেশ, ̃প্রান্ত n. the proximity of a gate or door; doorway, doorstep, gateway, portal; entrance. ̃দেশে, ̃প্রান্তে adv. at the door or gate or portal. ̃পাল, ̃পালক, ̃বান, ̃রক্ষক, ̃রক্ষী n. a doorkeeper, a gateman, a janitor (fem. : a janitress), a porter (fem. : a porteress, a portress). দ্বার রোধ করা v. to obstruct the door, to block up the door to make it impossible to pass. ̃স্হ a. standing or lying or situated at the gate; (humbly) waiting or begging at another's gate; to supplicate; seeking help from another (অসুবিধেয় পড়ে আপনার দ্বারস্হ হয়েছি). দ্বারে দ্বারে from door to door. 46)

(p. 522) draṣṭā one who sees or observes or witnesses or judges. n. a seer; an observer; an onlooker; a witness; a judge; a philosopher; a seer of things to come. 102)

(p. 495) dāmaḍ়ā a castrated ox or bull, a bullock (also দা়মড়া গোরু). দামড়া-ঘোড়া n. a gelding. 20)

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

(p. 492) dān̐tāla having large teeth or tusks. 7)

(p. 495) dāẏagrasta faced with danger, endangered; trouble-stricken; bound by obligation or duty or responsibility. 30)

(p. 522) dōhaka one who or that which milks; (fig.) one who exacts or extorts. 21)

(p. 492) dānādāra granular, pea-shaped. n. a kind of granular sweetmeat. 43)