(p. 688) praśaṃsaka one who speaks highly of, a praiser, an admirer. 15)

(p. 619) parikṣēpa scattering; scattered state; abandonment; act or state of being surrounded; that which encloses, such as fencing, railing etc. 47)

(p. 606) pathya wholesome. n. sick-diet; diet for the convalescent. পথ্য করা v. to take for the first time such diet as is suitable for a convalescent. ̃বিচার n. dietetics, dietary. পথ্যাপথ্য n. proper and improper diet, good and harmful diet. 49)

(p. 638) pāḍ়1 bank, shore, margin (of a sea, bay, river, lake, pond etc.); a mound of earth raised round a piece of arable land; a well-curb. 7)

(p. 696) plīhā the spleen; morbid enlargement of the spleen (also ীহা বৃদ্ধি). ̃রোগ n. enlargement of the spleen. ̃ভঙ্গ n. rupture of the spleen. 76)

(p. 654) pēm̐pē the papaw, the pawpaw, the papaya. 125)

(p. 638) pāḍ়2 furbelow, flounce, coloured or decorated border (as of a cloth). পাড় লাগানো v. to furbelow, to flounce. 8)

(p. 644) pārṭi a party. 37)

(p. 675) pratipōṣaka corroborative, bearing out; supporting; aiding. 58)

(p. 638) pāta2 a leaf (as of a tree or book); a sheet or foil (of metal); a leaf of banana or sal (শাল) used as a dinnerplate. পাত করা v. to arrange for dinner by laying leaves of banana or sal; to lay the table; to flatten into a sheet (লোহা পিটিয়ে পাত করা). ̃কুড়ানি n. fem. one who eats others' leavings; one who stills hunger by eating others' leavings. পাত কাটা v. to eat off another's table like a beggar; (fig.) to importune cringingly for another's favour, to fawn on. পাত পাড়া v. (usu. dero.) to enjoy another's hospitality. ̃চাটা a. given to eating off another's table; (fig.) cringingly importuning for another's favour, currying favour (with). 26)

(p. 654) pūra2 fulfilment; filling; completion; a mass of water; a stream. 96)

(p. 667) pōẏā a fourth part, a quarter; onefourth of a seer (সের); half-a-mile. a. one-fourth, quarter. চারপোয়া a. complete, full. ̃বারো n. a particular throw at dice; (sarcas.) an extraordinary piece of luck, success in everything, a run of luck, a lucky hit. 10)

(p. 631) pāṃśu ashes; dust; stain, stigma; vice, sin. a. livid, pale (পাংশুমুখ). ̃বর্ণ a. ash-coloured; livid. n. ash-colour. ̃ল a. dusty, dust-ridden; stained; vicious, sinful; libidinous. n. Shiva (শিব). ̃লা a. fem. of পাংশুল । n. the earth. 29)

(p. 618) parā4 to put on, to wear (জামা পরা); to put, to paint (টিপ পরা, কাজল পরা); to tie ঘড়ি পরা. a. wearing, dressed in; bearing, painted with; having tied or fastened (to). 22)

(p. 628) paryābaraṇa environment; surroundings; the environs. 21)