(p. 667) pōsta1, pōstadānā mawseed, poppyseed. 33)

(p. 654) pustani, pustāni (in book-binding) a fly leaf. 81)

(p. 692) prātijanika personal. প্রতিজনিক খতিয়ান personal ledger account. 37)

(p. 667) pōsṭamāsṭāra a postmaster. 31)

(p. 647) pica3 (in cricket) pitch. 38)

(p. 633) pāñjā the five playing-cards or dice; the palm of a hand; an impression of the palm; a letter or permit marked with the impression of the palm of a king or an official authority. পাঞ্জা কষা, পাঞ্জা লড়া v. to try the strength of each other's wrist by seizing it and trying to turn it down. 72)

(p. 688) prasūna a flower; a fruit; a bud, a blossom. 49)

(p. 642) pāraṇa, pāraṇā (act of taking) the first meal after the completion of a fast, breakfast (in the original sense). পারণ করা, পারণা করা v. to break a fast by taking one's meal. 51)

(p. 606) paṭhyamāna that which is being read or perused or studied or recited. 2)

(p. 642) pābana (used chiefly as a sfx.) purifying or sanctifying (কুলপাবন); rescuing or saving (পতিতপাবন). n. purification or sanctification; fire. পাবনী a. fem. of পাবন । 35)

(p. 615) paradā a screen, a curtain; a veil, a zenana, purdah (পরদাপ্রথা); a thin skin or membrane, a film (চোখের পরদা); a covering; a layer, a strip, a flake (এক পরদা চামড়া; (of a musical instrument) a bridge or key; (of voice) a scale (সুরের পরদা). ̃নশিন a. (fem.) living behind the purdah, living in a zenana. ̃প্রথা n. the purdah-system. চোখের পরদা (fig.) sense of shame, sense of delicacy. 15)

(p. 618) parasba another's property or wealth or money, what belongs to another. ̃হরণ, পরস্বাপহরণ n. act of robbing what belongs to another; misappropriation of another's property or money. ̃হারী, পরস্বাপহারী a. given to or guilty of robbing what belongs to another; given to or guilty of misappropriating another's property or money. 11)

(p. 629) palyaẏana a saddle; a caparison; a panel, a pack-saddle. 35)

(p. 671) prakōpa virulence, severity (জ্বরের প্রকোপ); excess (পিত্তের প্রকোপ); violent outbreak (কলেরার প্রকোপ); great anger, rage; great excitement. ̃ন n. excitation, excitement; provocation; enragement. প্রকোপিত a. excited; provoked; enraged; (of a disease etc.) grown virulent, aggravated; (of an epidemic etc.) violently broken out. প্রকোপিত হওয়া v. to be excited or provoked or enraged; to grow virulent, to aggravate; to break out violently. 10)

(p. 692) prācīna old; ancient; antique; aged; outof-date; old-fashioned, antiquated. fem. প্রাচীনা । প্রাচীনতা, প্রাচীনত্ব n. oldness; ancientness; antiqueness; agedness; oldfashionedness, antiquatedness. 22)