(p. 756) bitasti the space from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger when fingers are extended, a span. 38)

(p. 747) bālā1 a female child; a girl; a young woman; a daughter. 19)

(p. 738) bāṭapāḍ় a highwayman; a robber; a swindler. বাটপাড়ি n. highway robbery; robbery; swindling. চোরের উপর বাটপাড়ি (fig.) a swindler robs a thief. 41)

(p. 761) binti a kind of card-game; (in some card-game) a tierce. 41)

(p. 786) bēdhaka & n. one who or that which bores or pierces or perforates. 49)

(p. 773) bīja a stone or pip (of fruits); seed (for sowing); germ (of disease); semen, seed; a cause; a root-cause (কলহের বীজ). অসস্যল-বীজ (bot.) albuminous seed. বীজ-অন্তস্ত্বক n. (bot.) tegumen. ̃কোষ n. a seed-vessel, the ovary of a flower. ̃কোষধারী a. leguminous. ̃গুটি n. (bot.) a spore. ̃ঘ্ন a. disinfectant. বীজঘ্ন পদার্থ a disinfectant. ̃তলা n. a piece of nursery ground, a seed-bed, a seed-plot. বীজত্বক n. (bot.) a seed-coat. ̃দূষণ n. sepsis. ̃দূষিত a. septic. ̃ধান n. seed-paddy. ̃বপন n. sowing seeds. বীজবপন করা v. to sow seeds. ̃বহিস্ত্বক n. (bot.) testa. ̃বারক a. antiseptic. বীজবারক পদার্থ an antiseptic. ̃মন্ত্র n. a mystic word or words to be recited silently by a devotee. ̃হীন a. seedless; (bot.) aspermous. বীজাঙ্কুর n. a seedplant, a seedling. 84)

(p. 773) biśba the world, the earth; the universe. a. all; entire, whole. ̃কর্মা n. (myth.) the heavenly architect (cp. Vulcan). ̃কোষ n. an encyclopaedia, a cyclopaedia. ̃চরাচর n. the entire universe mobile and immobile. ̃জন n. all people of the world; mankind. ̃জননী n. the mother of the universe; Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). ̃জনীন a. universal; philanthropic. ̃জনীনতা n. universality; philanthropy. ̃জিত্ n. conqueror of the world. ̃নাথ n. God; Shiva (শিব). ̃নিখিল same as বিশ্বসংসার । ̃নিন্দুক a. (given to) decrying the whole world, decrying everything and everybody in the world; (loos.) censorious; cynical. ̃পরিক্রমা n. going or walking round the world, travelling round the world. ̃পা, ̃পাতা, ̃পালক n. the preserver of the world; God. ̃পিতা n. the father of the world; God. ̃প্রীতি, ̃প্রেম n. universal love; philanthropy. ̃প্রেমিক a. loving the whole universe; philanthropic. n. one who loves the whole universe; a philanthropist, a philanthrope. ̃বন্দিত a. world famous, universally acclaimed. ̃বাসী a. inhabiting the world; cosmopolitan. n. same as ̃জন । ̃বিখ্যাত a. world-famous. ̃বিদ্যালয় n. a university. ̃বিধাতা n. the creator of the world, God. ̃বিমোহন, ̃বিমোহী a. charming or bewitching the whole world. fem. ̃বিমোহিনী । ̃বিশ্রুত same as ̃বিখ্যাত । ̃ব্যাপি a. world-wide. ̃ব্রহ্মাণ্ড n. the whole universe. ̃ভ্রাতৃত্ব, ̃মানবতা n. international brotherhood, internationalism. ̃মৈত্রী n. universal or international friendship or amity. ̃ম্ভর n. one who sustains the world; God; Narayana (নারায়ণ). ̃ম্ভরা n. fem. She who sustains all creatures; Mother Earth; the earth. ̃যুদ্ধ n. a world war. ̃রূপ n. the body in which the entire universe is reflected or exhibited; one whose form is represented by the entire universe; Narayana (নারায়ণ). ̃শান্তি n. world peace. ̃সংসার n. the whole universe. ̃সংসারে adv. in the whole universe; all over the world. ̃সাহিত্য n. the literature of the world, world literature. ̃সৃষ্টি n. the creation of the world. ̃স্রষ্টা n. the Creator of the world, God. 13)

(p. 742) bādinī of বাদী2 । 15)

(p. 761) binibṛtta restrained; prevented; checked: desisted. 22)

(p. 755) bijaḍ়ita intertwined; entangled; involved in; begone (দুঃখবিজড়িত = woebegone); beset with (মেঘবিজড়িত); embarrassed or encumbered or involved (দেনায় বিজড়িত). বিজড়িত করা n. to intertwine; to entangle; to involve (in); to beset (with); to embarrass or encumber (with.). 10)

(p. 721) barāṅga the best part of the body; the head. a. fine-limbed. 64)

(p. 751) bikṣubdha offended, mortified, aggrieved; agitated. 38)

(p. 786) bēdābhyāsa study of the Vedas. 42)

(p. 751) bikaca2 blooming; gleaming ('করুণাকিরণে বিকচ নয়ান'). 5)

(p. 721) barṣa a year; (myth.) any one of the nine divisions of Jambu (জম্বু) or Asia; rain; cloud; shower or fall (তুষারবর্ষ). ̃কাল n. a period of one year; a full calendar year. ̃জীবী a. lasting or living for a year only; annual. বর্ষজীবী উদ্ভিদ an annual plant, an annual. ̃প্রবেশ n. New Year's Day (chiefly according to the Bengali calendar). ̃বলয় n. (bot.) the annual ring. ̃মান n. rain-gauge. 119)