(p. 500) dīrghikā a large and deep pond or tank. 47)

(p. 508) dṛṣṭānta a precedent; an instance; an example; an illustration; (rhet.) a parallel. দৃষ্টান্ত দেওয়া v. to show a precedent, to cite an example; to exemplify; to illustrate. ̃প্রদর্শন n. act of showing a precedent or citing an example; exemplification; illustration; act of setting an example. দৃষ্টান্ত রাখা, দৃষ্টান্ত স্হাপন করা v. to make a precedent, to set an example; to show or quote a precedent, to cite an example. ̃স্হল n. a person or thing worthy of being cited as an example or instance; an exemplary person or thing. ̃স্হাপন n. setting an example setting a precedent. ̃স্বরূপ adv. for instance, for example. a. fit to be cited as an example. 102)

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

(p. 500) dīpti light; shine, radiance, glow, lustre; splendour; brilliance; brightness; high spirit; beauty. দীপ্তি পাওয়া v. to shine, to glow, to radiate. ̃মান a. shining, glowing; radiant, luminous; bright, lustrous; brilliantly revealed; beautifying, embellishing; glowing with high spirit. fem. দীপ্তিমতী । ̃মাপক n. (phys.) a photometer. ̃মিতি n. (phys.) photometry. 38)

(p. 495) dāẏabaddha duty-bound; promise-bound; contract-bound. 31)

(p. 485) daśānana a ten-headed being; one of the names of Ravana of the Ramayana. 75)

(p. 522) dbyāhika continuing for two days; occurring after an interval of two days; (loos.) tertian (দ্ব্যাহিক জ্বর). 88)

(p. 508) duṣkāla an inauspicious or unpropitious time. 64)

(p. 492) dāgabili an account or description of a land-holding and its tenant. 15)

(p. 505) dum expressing : a banging or booming or thudding noise. দুম্ করে with a thud. দুম্দুম্, দুমাদুম int. expressing : repeated banging or booming of thudding noise. 12)

(p. 508) durbatsara an inauspicious year; a year of scarcity or famine or hardship; a bad or troublesome year. 10)

(p. 481) daḍ়baḍ় expressing: the noise of a horse's trot. দড়বড়ি adv. (poet.) trotting(ly). 18)

(p. 500) dīkṣaka one who initiates esp. to a religious practice. n. an initiator, a preceptor, a guru, a teacher. 19)

(p. 522) draupadī the name of the heroine of the Mahabharata as she was the daughter of the King Drupada (দ্রুপদ). রন্ধনে দ্রৌপদী a female cook of incomparable efficiency. 117)

(p. 508) dūrāgata one who or that which is coming or has come from a distance. 79)