(p. 619) parāga pollen, farina. ̃কেশর n. a stamen. ̃কোষ n. anther. ̃ধানী same as পরাগকোষ । ̃মিলন, ̃যোগ n. pollination. ইতর পরাগযোগ n. cross-pollination. স্বপরাগযোগ n. self-pollination. ̃স্হালী n. a pollen-sac. পরাগিত a. pollinated. পরাগিত করা v. to pollinate. 3)

(p. 614) paẏāra a metrical system of Bengali poetry in which each line consists of fourteen letters or syllables; a verse composed in this metre. 12)

(p. 675) pratipālita brought up; reared; fostered; fed; maintained; observed; complied with, obeyed; protected, taken care of. fem. প্রতিপালিতা 56)

(p. 665) paitāmaha relating to a paternal grandfather.

(p. 667) pōsṭa1 the postal system, post; mail (আজকের পোস্টের চিঠি); an office or appointment, a post (ক্লার্কের পোস্ট). 26)

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

(p. 665) pēstā pistachio. 42)

(p. 665) pēṣaṇi, pēṣaṇī a mortar and a pestle; a grindstone, a mill-stone. 41)

(p. 675) pratikriẏā a reaction; a response; an anti-progressive act or conduct; a swingback; counteraction. ̃শীল a. (pol.) anti-progressive, reactionary; (rare) responsive, reactive. ̃শীলতা n. the quality or state of being reactionary; obscurantism; opposition to progressiveness. প্রতিক্রিয়াশীল হওয়া v. to react; to be reactionary. প্রতিক্রিয়াশীল ব্যক্তি a reactionary. 13)

(p. 696) plābana a flood, a deluge. ̃পীড়িত floodstricken (বন্যাপীড়িত more usual). 68)

(p. 692) prābaraṇa a thin and large scarf; a covering, a cover. 60)

(p. 638) pāṭhya to be read; readable; prescribed for reading. ̃ক্রম n. a syllabus. ̃তালিকা n. a syllabus; a book-list. পাঠ্যনির্বাচন সমিতি the Text-Book Committee. ̃পুস্তক n. a text-book. ̃সূচি n. curriculum. পাঠ্যাবস্হা n. student life. 6)

(p. 650) pindhana (poet. & obs.) act of putting on or wearing. 19)

(p. 638) pāḍ়1 bank, shore, margin (of a sea, bay, river, lake, pond etc.); a mound of earth raised round a piece of arable land; a well-curb. 7)

(p. 619) parikara a companion or assistant; (also used as a sfx.) a girdle, a girth (বদ্ধপরিকর). 34)