(p. 1020) sumadhyamā having a delicately slender waist. 5)

(p. 1038) sbōpārjita self-acquired, earned or acquired by oneself; deliberately invited upon oneself. 48)

(p. 1025) sēca, sēcana spraying or sprinkling or watering or baling; irrigation. সেচন করা v. same as সেচা (v.). সেচকর n. irrigation tax or cess. সেচন-কৃত্যক n. the Irrigation Service. সেচনযন্ত্র n. a sprinkling apparatus, a spray. সেচনী n. a spray, a sprinkling apparatus; a watering can; a bailing bucket or vessel, a bail, a bale. সেচবিভাগ n. the Irrigation Department. সেচমন্ত্রক n. the Ministry of Irrigation. সেচমন্ত্রী n. the Minister of Irrigation. 11)

(p. 989) samiti an association, a society; a club; a committee. বণিক সমিতি n. a chamber of commerce. 13)

(p. 1022) sūta an ancient Vaishya (বৈশ্য) community; a member of this community; an official singer of songs in praise of a prince, nobleman etc.; the Hindu community of carpenters; a carpenter. 38)

(p. 1017) sunajara good looks, good or kindly look; favourable look, favour. সুনজরে থাকা v. to be in the good books (of). 14)

(p. 963) saṅkrānti (astr.—of the sun and planets) transit or passage from one zodiacal sign to another; the last day of a Bengali month. 31)

(p. 1035) sbajāti one's own race or nation or caste. ̃দ্রোহ n. hostility to or revolt against one's own race or nation or caste. ̃দ্রোহী a. hostile to or rebellious against. one's own race or nation or caste. fem. ̃দ্রোহিণী । ̃সুলভ a. natural to one's caste or race or nation. 28)

(p. 999) sātāśē the twenty-seventh day of a month, the twenty-seventh. a. (of the days of a month) twenty-seventh. 87)

(p. 1038) sbasti be well, be in weal, (cp.) vale. n. a benedictory incantation; weal, good; contentment; (pop.) freedom from worry or anxiety, peace, relief (স্বস্তির নিশ্বাস) = a sigh of relief) সুখের চেয়ে স্বস্তি ভালো (fig.) peaceful poverty is better than worried affluence. স্বস্তিক n. a fylfot, a filfot,. a swastika; a holy sign of fylfot painted with rice-paste etc.; the Buddhist cross; a posture of sitting in yogic practice (usu. স্বস্তিকাসন); a mansion with a portico or balcony in the front; a place where two roads intersect, a cross road. ̃পাঠ, ̃বাচন n. recital or utterance of the benedictory incantation. ̃বচন n. benedictory words or incantation. ̃হীন a. peaceless, restless; having no respite, without respite, unrelieved. 18)

(p. 980) sabāi one and all; everyone, all. 52)

(p. 974) sadalabalē attended by one's friends and followers, attended by one's retinue; mustering strong. সদলে same as সদলবলে । 50)

(p. 1020) suyōga a favourable or convenient time, an opportunity; a chance. সুযোগের প্রতীক্ষা করা v. to bide one's opportunity or time. ̃সন্ধানী a. seeking an opportunity; opportunist. n. an opportunist. 15)

(p. 999) sahana enduring or suffering; toleration; patience. ̃শীল a. enduring; tolerant; patient. fem. ̃শীলা । ̃শীলতা n. endurance; tolerance; patience. সহনীয় a. bearable, endurable, sufferable; tolerable. 4)

(p. 963) saṅgrāma a war; a battle: a fight; a conflict; a combat, an encounter; a struggle (জীবনসংগ্রাম). সংগ্রাম করা v. to engage in a war or battle; to fight; to combat, to encounter; to struggle. ̃শীল, সংগ্রামী a. given to fighting, never shy of fighting or struggling, fighting, combative. সংগ্রামী মনোবৃত্তি fighting spirit; the will to struggle. 52)