(p. 751) bikhāuja eczema. 42)

(p. 785) bēta cane; rattan, ratan; a ferule; a stroke of ferule. বেত মারা, বেতানো v. to cane; to flagellate. বেত লাগানো v. to beat with a cane, to cane; to fit or mend with cane or strips of cane (as a chair). বেতের চেয়ার a cane-chair. বেতের ছড়ি a walking-stick made of cane, a rattan, a cane. বেতের ঝুড়ি a wicker-basket.

(p. 743) bāniẏā a trader; a tradesman; a shopkeeper; (dero.) a very commercialminded man, a commercialist; one guided only by profit and loss motive. 13)

(p. 794) byasta eager; excited; impatient; anxious; worried; hurrying or hurried, bustling; engaged, employed; busy; distracted or perplexed; scattered; diffused; inverse. ব্যস্ত করা v. to make one hurry (esp. unduly); to make one bustle; to make one eager or impatient or anxious; to excite. ব্যস্ত থাকা v. to be engaged (in); to be busy (with). ব্যস্ত রাখা v. to keep one engaged (in) or busy (with). ̃-অনুপাত n. (arith.) an inverse ratio. ̃অনুরূপ a. (geom.) inversely similar. ̃তা n. eagerness; excitement; impatience; anxiety; worry; hurry, bustle; busyness, business; distraction, perplexity; scattered state; diffusion; inversion. ̃বাগীশ a. fussy. ̃সমস্ত a. flurried, bustling. ̃সমস্ত হয়ে helter-skelter. ব্যস্তালোক n. (phys.) diffused light. 51)

(p. 794) byājōkti deceitful utterance; (rhet.) a figure of speech consisting of an attempt to conceal something by means of a pretence. 66)

(p. 781) bunaṭa texture or grain (of cloth); weaving; woven fabric. 6)

(p. 721) barārōhā having well-shaped and well-developed hips. 72)

(p. 767) bilakṣaṇa (obs.) different; (rare) uncommon, unusual; great, large, enormous (বিলক্ষণ ভিড়); much; considerable. adv. thoroughly (বিলক্ষণ জানি); to a great extent (বিলক্ষণ খাওয়া, বিলক্ষণ বড়). int. excellent, fine, all right, surely, of course. 74)

(p. 717) badhira deaf; (fig.) refusing to listen. বধির করা v. to deafen. বধির হওয়া v. to become deaf; (fig.) to turn a deaf ear (to). বধিরতা, বধিরত্ব n. deafness. 39)

(p. 721) balānō to make one say or speak or tell or confess or divulge. 144)

(p. 721) baẏāna 3 face, countenance ('হসিত বয়ানে চাহে মেঘপানে'). 36)

(p. 751) bin̐dha a bore, a perforation, a hole. বিঁধা, বেঁধা v. to be pierced or pricked; to pierce or prick; to perforate, to bore (কান বেঁধা). বিঁধানো v. to pierce; to prick; to perforate, to bore; to cause to be pierced or pricked or bored. 3)

(p. 761) bipakṣa a rival or opponent or opposite party; enemy forces; an opponent, a rival; an antagonist; an adversary, an enemy. বিপক্ষতা n. rivalry; opposition; antagonism; hostility, enmity. ̃দল n. a rival party; enemy forces. বিপক্ষীয় a. of a rival party or the enemy forces. বিপক্ষে prep. against; on the opposite side. 47)

(p. 794) byāghra the tiger; (as a sfx.) the best or strongest specimen (নরব্যাঘ্র). fem. ব্যাঘ্রী the tigress. ̃তুল্য a. tigerish; tigery, tigrine, tigroid. ̃শাবক n. a whelp of a tiger. 61)

(p. 746) bāruṇī a variety of wine; wine; the west; a bathing festival held on the eve of the fourteenth lunar day of the darkfortnight of Chaitra (চৈত্র); the wife of the sea god (cp. Tethys). 25)