(p. 688) praśāsaka administrator. 25)

(p. 667) pauruṣēẏa (rare) pertaining to a man, masculine; man-made. 44)

(p. 647) pin̐jā to open out the fibres of (cotton, wool etc.), to comb or card (wool, cotton, hemp etc.), to tease; (of cloth) to open out into fibres (চাদরখানা পিঁজে গেছে). 28)

(p. 654) pūrta public works. ̃বিভাগ n. the Public Works Department. 107)

(p. 681) pratyāhṛta withdrawn; retracted; revoked, rescinded; repealed. 29)

(p. 667) paura living in a particular city or house; relating to a city, urban, municipal; relating to house, indoor; civic. পৌর-অধিকার n. civic rights. ̃কর n. municipal tax. পৌর চিকিত্সক civil surgeon. ̃জন n. citizens; inmates (of a house). ̃নিগম n. municipal corporation. ̃পদ n. citizenship. ̃পিতা n. a chairman or a mayor (fem. a mayoress). ̃প্রতিষ্ঠান n. same as পৌরসংঘ । ̃বর্গ same as পৌরজন । ̃বিজ্ঞান n. civics. ̃মুখ্য n. an alderman (of a municipal corporation). ̃সংঘ n. a municipality. ̃সংঘ-করণিক n. a municipal clerk. ̃সংঘ-বিচারক n. a municipal magistrate. ̃সভা n. a municipal corporation. ̃স্ত্রী same as পুরনারী (see পুর2). 41)

(p. 615) paraba a feast or festival (esp. a holy one); a fiesta. 42)

(p. 681) pratyāśā hope; longing; prospect; expectation; awaiting. প্রত্যাশা করা v. to hope or long (for); to expect; to await. প্রত্যাশিত a. hoped; longed for; prospective; expected; awaited. প্রত্যাশী a. hoping or longing for; expectant; awaiting. 25)

(p. 647) pāśa3 an ancient Indian missile by throwing which an adversary could be fastened (cp. lasso); a tie, a noose, a bond, bondage (ভুজপাশ, স্নেহপাশ); a trap, a snare (মায়াপাশ); a string, a rope; a bunch or tuft of longish things (কেশপাশ). 4)

(p. 684) pramārā primero.

(p. 654) pūraka fulfilling; filling; completing; (geom.) complementary; (arith. & alg.) multiplying. □ n. (arith.) a multiplier; (geom.) a complementary angle, a complement (also পূরক কোণ); act of breathing in yoga (যোগ). 97)

(p. 673) prajbālana act of causing to burn strongly; inflaming; enkindling, ignition, lighting; (fig.) act of exciting or rousing. 14)

(p. 633) pāṭi2, pāṭī2 orderliness; order, system, method; a row, a line (দন্তপাটি); one of a pair (জুতোর পাটি); a plait, a pleat ('মোহন পাটি'); household duties ('সংসারের পাটি'); reckoning by figures (পাটীগণিত). 88)

(p. 669) pyān̐cā the owl; (sarcas.) an extremely ugly-looking man or boy. প্যাঁচার ডাক howling, hooting, screeching. প্যাঁচা ডাকে an owl; howls or hoots or screeches. প্যাঁচার বাচ্চা an owlet; (sarcas. -both masc. & fem.) an extremely ugly-looking person. প্যাঁচার বাসা an owlery. fem. পেঁচি । 10)

(p. 644) pāribhāṣika concerning technical terminology; terminological, technical (পারিভাষিক শব্দ = technical term). 31)