(p. 717) -banta denoting: possession or endowment (লক্ষ্মীবন্ত, রূপবন্ত). 59)

(p. 792) bōṭē (coll.) a scull. 33)

(p. 789) bēśa2 a dress, a garment; a garb, a guise. বীরের বেশে dressed like a hero, in the guise of a hero. ̃কার n. one who helps another in dressing and toilet, a dresser; one who decorates an idol, a decorator. বেশধারণ করা v. to dress, to put on an appearance or a guise. ̃ধারী a. dressed or guised (as). fem. বেশধারিণী । ̃বিন্যাস n. dressing (esp. meticulously or carefully); dressing and makeup. ̃ভূষা n. clothing and ornaments; dressing and toilet. ̃ভূষাপরায়ণ a. fond of fine dress, ornaments and toilet; dandified. fem. ̃ভূষাপরায়ণা । 18)

(p. 767) bilīna dissolved; faded away or vanished; gone to extinction; absorbed; destroyed. 88)

(p. 751) bicaraṇa roaming, wandering, loitering; a ramble. বিচরণ করা v. to ramble, to wander, to loiter. ̃কারী a. wandering, roaming; one who wanders or roams or rambles. ̃শীল a. same as বিচরণকারী । 61)

(p. 790) bēhāla worn-out; disorganised; in total disarray; in a wretched condition. 14)

(p. 786) bēmērāmata disrepair, unrepair. a. wanting in repair, unrepaired. 75)

(p. 761) bibaraṇa a description; a statement, an account; recounting, narration; a narrative. বিবরণ দেওয়া v. to give an account of. বিবরণী n. a written report, an account. 85)

(p. 721) barāha the boar, the hog; the third incarnation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু) when he slew Bara (বরা) the demon. fem. বরাহী the sow. 74)

(p. 790) baidagdha, baidagdhya wit; witticism; connoisseurship; erudition; learning; cleverness; adeptness. 37)

(p. 746) bārō twelve. বারো হাত কাঁকুড়ের তেরো হাত বীচি an instance of unseemly overmuchness. ̃ই n. the twelfth day of a month. বারো মাস ত্রিশ দিন adv. every day; throughout the year. বারো মাসে তেরো পার্বণ overnumerousness of religious festivities. 30)

(p. 717) batsādanī a medicinal plant, Menispermum glabrum. 24)

(p. 761) bināśa destruction; ruin; wreck; loss or waste; death; extinction; extermination; ravishment (সতীত্ববিনাশ); corruption, depravation (চরিত্রবিনাশ). বিনাশ করা v. to destroy; to ruin, to wreck; to waste; to kill; to exterminate; to ravish; to corrupt, to deprave. বিনাশক a. destructive; ruinous; wrecking; wasting; killing; exterminatory; ravishing; corruptive, depraving. n. a destroyer; a ruiner; a wrecker; a waster; a killer; an exterminator; a ravisher; a corrupter. বিনাশন n. destruction; ruination; wrecking; wasting; killing; extermination. a. (used chiefly as a sfx.) same as বিনাশক (a.). ̃ধর্মী a. destructive; exterminative. ̃শীল a. of a destructive or exterminative nature, destructive. ̃সাধক a. same as বিনাশক (a.). ̃সাধন n. same as বিনাশন (n.). ̃প্রাপ্ত, বিনাশিত same as বিনষ্ট । বিনাশী a. perishable; mortal; destructible; destructive; ruinous; killing; ravishing; depraving. fem. বিনাশিনী (not in the first three senses). বিনাশোন্মুখ a. about to perish; about to die, on deathbed, moribund; about to be destroyed or ruined. 17)

(p. 773) biśēṣaṇa attribution; an attribute; a peculiarity or characteristic; (gr.) the adjective. ক্রিয়া-বিশেষণ n. an adverb. বিশেষণের বিশেষণ (gr.) an adverb. বিশেষণীয় a. attributable; distinguishable; adjectival. 4)

(p. 761) bipaṇi, bipaṇī a shop; a sales emporium; a market. 50)