(p. 758) bidbāna learned; erudite. n. a learned or erudite man, a savant, a scholar. 13)

(p. 721) bāināca the dance of a professional dancing girl. 237)

(p. 751) bikalēndriẏa having a crippled sense organ; deformed; crippled. 14)

(p. 786) bēdacatuṣṭaẏa the four Vedas (namely, ঋক্ সাম, যজুঃ, অথর্ব). 18)

(p. 765) bibidha of many and different kinds, sundry, diverse, various; miscellaneous. ̃পত্রী a. (bot.) heterophily. 17)

(p. 717) bandana, bandanā singing in adoration, hymning; a song of praise, a hymn; extolment; salutation; a salute; worship, adoration. বন্দনা করা v. to sing in adoration, to hymn; to extol, to salute; to worship, to adore. বন্দনীয় a. worthy of being glorified in songs; deserving obeisance; worshipful, adorable. fem. বন্দনীয়া । 61)

(p. 738) bājī the horse; an arrow. 29)

(p. 738) bāchāi choosing, choice, selection; picking and choosing; sorting or separating; elimination of unwanted elements. a. same as বাছা2 (a). বাছাই করা same as বাছা2 । 10)

(p. 773) bīkṣaṇa careful observation. 79)

(p. 785) bēṇi, bēṇī a braid, a plait; pigtail; a tress; a stream (ত্রিবেণী). বেণি বাঁধা v. to tress; to braid, to plait. ̃বদ্ধ a. tressed. ̃সংহার n. braiding or plaiting the hair; tressing the hair into a plait. 29)

(p. 773) bistāra stretching; stretch; tension; extension; extent; expansion; expanse; spread, amplification; width, breadth. বিস্তার করা v. to stretch; to extend; to expand; to spread; to amplify; to widen. বিস্তারিত same as বিস্তৃত । বিস্তারী a. spreading, extending. 53)

(p. 721) bān̐ṭana dividing, apportionment, allotment; distribution. 266)

(p. 794) byāsili (as pl.) bacilli; (as sing.) a bacillus. ̃ঘটিত, ̃সংক্রান্ত a. bacillary, bacillar. 105)

(p. 773) biśōdhana purification; sanctification; refinement; cleansing; rectification, correction; amendment. বিশোধনীয় same as বিশোধ্য । 9)

(p. 741) bātābarta a whirlwind; a cyclone. 10)