(p. 846) masalanda a very finely-woven mat. 11)

(p. 852) māgana begging or praying. 9)

(p. 847) mahadāśaẏa high-minded, noble-natured, magnanimous, generous. 9)

(p. 867) mukula a bud, a blossom. মুকুলা v. (poet.) to bud, to blossom, to effloresce, to flower; (of flowers) to bloom, to blow; (fig.) to become manifest, to be in bloom. মুকুলাবরণ n. (bot.) a bud-scale. মুকুলিত a. budded, blossoming, efforescent, flowering; blooming; (fig.) manifested, in bloom. fem. মুকুলিতা । মুকুলোদগম n. blossoming, budding. 39)

(p. 852) māgha the tenth month of the Bengali calendar (from the middle of January to the middle of February). মাঘী a. of the month of Magha (মাঘ). n. the fullmoon day in the month of Magha (also মাঘী পূর্ণিমা). মাঘোত্সব n. a religious festival observed by the Brahmo Samaj in the month of Magha (মাঘ). 16)

(p. 831) madhyē in the middle, at the centre; in, into, within, inside; in between (ইতিমধ্যে); before the termination or commencement of, by (সপ্তাহমধ্যে, সন্ধ্যার মধ্যে); amidst, in the midst of, amongst or between. adv. some time back (মধ্যে একবার বলেছিলাম). মধ্যে মধ্যে. adv. from time to time, occasionally, now and then; few and far between; sparsely. 53)

(p. 862) mārāṭhi a Marathi, a Maharashtrian; the Marathi language. a. Marathi; of Maratha or Maharashtra. 3)

(p. 876) mṛga the deer; the stag; the antelope; ground game; a beast, an animal. কস্তুরীমৃগ n. the musk-deer. কৃষ্ণসার-মৃগ n. the black antelope. চিত্রমৃগ n. the spotted deer. শাখামৃগ n. the monkey. ̃চর্ম n. deer-skin; animal skin. ̃তৃষা, ̃তৃষ্ণা, ̃তৃষ্ণিকা n. a mirage. ̃নয়না a. fem. having eyes like those of a deer. ̃নাভি n. musk. ̃মদ n. musk. ̃য়া n. hunting (esp. of big games). মৃগয়া করা v. to hunt. মৃগয়া করতে যাওয়া v. to go out hunting. মৃগয়াকারী n. a hunter, a huntsman. ̃রাজ same as মৃগেন্দ্র । ̃লোচনা same as ̃নয়না । ̃শিরা, ̃শীর্ষ n. the fifth of the twenty-seven stars according to Hindu astronomy. ̃শিশু n. a fawn. ̃শৃঙ্গ n. the horn of a buck. মৃগাক্ষী same as ̃নয়না । masc. মৃগাক্ষ । মৃগাঙ্ক n. one who bears the sign of a deer; the moon. মৃগাঙ্কমৌলি, মৃগাঙ্কশেখর n. one who bears the moon on one's forehead as a crown; Shiva (শিব). মৃগাজিব n. a deerskin; an animal skin. মৃগাজীব n. a professional hunter. মৃগী n. (as fem.) the doe, the female beast (শাখামৃগী); (as neut.) epilepsy. মৃগেন্দ্র n. the king of beasts; the lion. 24)

(p. 852) mānāna fittingness; becomingness; propriety; decorousness, decorum; beauty. a. fitting; becoming; decorous. 119)

(p. 847) maharama the Muslim festival of Muharam; the first month of the Muslim calendar. 16)

(p. 879) mēṣa (as masc.) the ram; (as neut.) the sheep; (astrol.) the Aries, the Ram. fem. মেষী the ewe. ̃তুল্য, ̃বত্ a. sheepish. ̃পাল n. a flock of sheep; a shepherd (fem.: a shepherdess). ̃পালক n. a shepherd. ̃পালন n. tending of sheep. ̃মাংস n. mutton. ̃শাবক n. a lamb, a yeanling. 53)

(p. 831) mana1 a measure of weight (=4 seers or about 82 lbs.), a maund. ̃কষা n. the system of calculating weight in terms of maunds, seers etc. ̃কে adv. for each maund, each maund; in every or each maund. 56)

(p. 846) masūrikā, masūrī small-pox, variola. 17)

(p. 852) mātānō to send one mad; (of elephants etc.) to cause to be in must; to send one amuck; to madden; to overwhelm; to cause to be absorbed (in); to excite greatly; to cause to indulge in a revelrout; to delight greatly; to ferment. a. maddening, highly delightful (মনমাতানো গন্ধ). 59)

(p. 831) manarakṣā compliance with one's orders or desires; acting or working to please another; humouring or flattering. মনরক্ষা করা v. to comply with one's orders or desires or wishes; to act to please another; to humour; to flatter. 67)