(p. 625) parīkṣāmūlaka experimental. 57)

(p. 675) pratinamaskāra salutation in reply to a salutation. 35)

(p. 675) pratigrāha acceptance, acceptance of a gift. প্রতিগ্রাহিত a. caused to accept a gift. প্রতিগ্রাহী a. accepting a gift. 21)

(p. 684) prabaṇa inclined or sloping (প্রবণভূমি); inclined to, prone to, tending to (ভাবপ্রবণ); attached or addicted to, given to (চৌর্যপ্রবণ); eager to, ready to; proficient in. ̃ভূমি n. an escarpment; a declivity. ̃তা n. inclination, propensity, declivity; tendency, disposition; attachment, addiction; eagerness, readiness; proficiency. 6)

(p. 696) prāẏōgika (phil.) pragmatic, empirical; technical. 4)

(p. 666) pōḍ়ā to burn; to be scalded or singed or calcined; scorched or incinerated; to inflame; to become very hot (জ্বরে গা পোড়ে); a. burnt; scalded; scorched; inflamed; incinerated; calcined; greatly heated. ̃নি n. affliction; distress. ̃নো v. to burn or scald or scorch or calcine or inflame. পোড়া কপাল hard luck, bad luck; (int.) ah me! পোড়াকপালি fem. unlucky, unfortunate. mas. পোড়াকপালে । পোড়ারমুখি a. & n. accursed (one), unfortunate; hateful (one); wicked. 22)

(p. 688) prasādhaka one who dresses or does another's toilet; one who embellishes or decorates, a decorator. 38)

(p. 619) parigrāhaka one who takes or accepts solemnly; one who puts on or wears; one who assumes. fem. পরিগ্রাহিকা । 54)

(p. 650) pippali, pippalī a small pungent seed of the pepper genus used in medicine; long pepper; its plant. 24)

(p. 654) puttala a jack-straw, an effigy; a puppet, a doll, a marionette. 18)

(p. 633) pākēcakrē, pākē-prakārē by this trick or that, through cunning devices; somehow; by hook or by crook. 36)

(p. 687) pramīlā drowsiness; a female character of the Mahabharata; (fig.) a spirited and domineering woman (প্রমীলাদের দেশে); (cp.) an Amazon. 3)

(p. 669) prakīrṇa scattered or strewn or spread about; scattered or strewn or spread far and wide; various.

(p. 671) prakṣēpa, prakṣēpaṇa flinging or casting, a throw; act or an instance of placing inside or within; an interpolation. প্রক্ষেপক a. flinging, casting, throwing, placing inside or within; interpolating. n. a thrower; one who places inside or within; an interpolator. প্রক্ষেপ করা v. to hurl, to throw; to interpolate. 23)

(p. 665) pēẏārā the guava. 19)