(p. 645) pālō starch obtained from zedoary etc.; gruel of this starch. 34)

(p. 667) pōsṭāpisa a post-office. 32)

(p. 652) piśāca a necrophagous evil spirit, a ghoul; (fig.) a man of vile or cruel or nauseating or abominable nature. fem. পিশাচী, (inc.) পিশাচিনী । ̃তত্ত্ব n. demonology. ̃সিদ্ধ a. one who has made a ghoul one's slave by means of rigorous ascetic practices. fem. ̃সিদ্ধা । 4)

(p. 678) pratisārita removed; led away. 38)

(p. 669) pauṣa Paus, the ninth month of the Bengali calendar from mid December to mid January. ̃পার্বণ n. the festival of preparing and offering sweet pies made of new rice on the last day of the month of Paus. ̃সংক্রান্তি n. the last day of the month of Paus. পৌষালি a. relating to or grown in or performed in the month of Paus. 6)

(p. 667) pōśāka dress, garment, clothes; apparel; outfit. পোশাক ছাড়া, পোশাক খোলা v. to undress oneself. পোশাক ছাড়ানো, পোশাক খোলানো v. to cause to undress. পোশাক পরা v. to dress oneself, to put on one's dress. পোশাক-পরা a. dressed (in.) পোশাক পরানো v. to dress. পোশাকি a. befitting fashionable society, fashionable (পোশাকি কথাবার্তা); official (পোশাকি নাম); elegant, refined (পোশাকি ভাষা); worn on formal or festive occasions (পোশাকি জামাকাপড়); merely formal, insincere, hypocritical (পোশাকি ভদ্রতা). 17)

(p. 615) parapada (fig.) the high place or eminent position (usu. of an enemy); (gr.) the following or latter word. পরপদ লেহন করা to lick a person's boots or shoes, to cringe before a person, to be abject or servile, to fawn on. 33)

(p. 619) paritrātā a rescuer, a deliverer; (esp. in theol.) a saviour; a liberator; a reliever. 93)

(p. 654) puttikā the white ant; the bee. 20)

(p. 682) pradarśikā of প্রদর্শক । 19)

(p. 628) paryabēkṣaka watching; observing. n. a watcher; an observer. 14)

(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. 665) -pēẏē footed, legged, -ped (চারপেয়ে = four-footed, four-legged, quadruped). 22)

(p. 675) praticitra a blue print. ̃মুদ্রক n. a blue printer. 24)

(p. 606) paḍ়ēna1 woof, weft. 14)