(p. 790) baidēha of Bideha (বিদেহ) or Mithila (মিথিলা), a province of ancient India. বৈদেহী a. fem. of বৈদেহ । n. Sita (সীতা) of the Ramayana. 43)

(p. 715) bañcā (poet.) to deceive, to beguile; (poet.) to deprive (of); (poet.) to spend or pass ('সুখে বঞ্চিবে দিন'); (poet.) to live, to lead one's life. 33)

(p. 792) baiṣamya dissimilarity; inequality; difference. ̃মূলক a. discriminatory, differential. বৈষম্যমূলক আচরণ differential or unfair treatment. 17)

(p. 786) bēẏāḍ়ā odd-looking; ungainly; awkward (বেয়াড়া অবস্হা); refractory or selfwilled (বেয়াড়া ছেলে); queer, odd, outlandish, difficult (বেয়াড়া প্রশ্ন). 76)

(p. 743) bāphatā taffeta, taffety. 30)

(p. 717) baṇikasaṅgha a corporation or association of the traders; a guild. 12)

(p. 717) baḍ়bā (myth.) a sea-horse vomiting fire constantly; the mare. ̃গ্নি, ̃নল n. the fire vomited by the aforesaid sea-horse. 3)

(p. 738) bāṭā5 to turn into paste by rolling (spices etc.) on a flat mortar with a pestle. a. (spices etc.) thus reduced to or turned into paste (বাটা মশলা). 45)

(p. 755) bijāti a different race or caste; a hostile race. 16)

(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. 800) brāhma relating to Brahma (ব্রহ্ম) or God; endowed with knowledge about God. n. a Brahmo, a Brahmoist. ̃ধর্ম n. Brahmoism. ̃বিবাহ n. act of inviting a bridegroom versed in scriptures and marrying him to a bride with due obeisance; marriage (by registration) in accordance with the rules of the Brahmo Samaj. ̃সমাজ n. the Brahmo Samaj ̃মূহুর্ত n. the period of forty-eighth minute immediately preceding sunrise. 18)

(p. 721) balkala, balka the rind of a tree, bark. বল্কলধারী a. wearing bark (instead of a loincloth). fem. বল্কলধারিণী । 160)

(p. 715) baktṛtā a speech, a lecture; a prattling; cloquence; (facet.) a rigmarole. বক্তৃতা করা, বক্তৃতা দেওয়া v. to deliver a speech. to speak. to lecture; to prattle; to indulge in a rigmarole. বক্তৃতা থামাও, বক্তৃতা রাখো stop talking, stop your harangue or garrulity. ̃শক্তি n. speaking power. 3)

(p. 761) bibara a hole, a cave; a cavity (মুখবিবর); a crevice. 84)

(p. 748) bāhikā of বাহক । 47)