(p. 615) parapūrbā one who was married or betrothed to (and subsequently estranged from) another. 41)

(p. 625) parimēla an association. ̃নিয়মাবলি n. articles of association. ̃বন্ধ n. a memorandum of association. 12)

(p. 615) paracchidra another's fault or weak point. পরচ্ছিদ্রান্বেষণ n. fault-finding; captiousness. পরচ্ছিদ্রান্বেষণ করা v. to find fault with others, to seek a hole in another's coat. পরচ্ছিদ্রান্বেষী a. fault-finding; captious. fem. পরচ্ছিদ্রান্বেষিণী । 9)

(p. 629) palakā brittle, fragile; frail; delicate; unsubstantial. 10)

(p. 619) paridarśī observing (esp. carefully); inspecting; supervising. 97)

(p. 647) pāhuna1 (poet. & obs.) stone-hearted. cruel ('পুরুষ পাহুন'). 23)

(p. 667) pautra a son's or nephew's son, a grandson. fem. পৌত্রী a son's or nephew's daughter, a grand-daughter. 38)

(p. 688) prasraba an oozing. 61)

(p. 696) prēkṣaka a spectator; an onlooker; one of the audience. 29)

(p. 601) pakṣipālana aviculture. পক্ষিপালন করা v. to collect, keep and breed birds, to be engaged in aviculture. ̃শালা a. an aviary. 25)

(p. 631) paśbācāra a form of asceticism characterized by self-restraint, continence and abstinence from drinking wine and eating meat; beastly conduct, brutality. পশ্বাচারী a. practising the aforesaid form of asceticism; bestial, brutal. 7)

(p. 696) prārambha beginning, commencement, outset, inception. প্রারম্ভিক a. of the beginning, initial. 7)

(p. 654) puṭa2 a container, a vessel, a cup (পর্ণপুট); anything with which something is held or caught or seized or covered (কক্ষপুট); a crucible for boiling medicinal herbs etc. (পুটপাক). 5)

(p. 601) paṭa2, paṭ expressing: crackling noise; noise of bursting, splitting or snapping; suddenness; quickness. পট করে adv. with a crackling or snapping noise; suddenly; quickly. পটাপট adv. making such a noise in quick (and often sudden) succession; suddenly; quickly.

(p. 687) prayōktā an employer; an applier; a performer. 12)