(dial.) a contract by which one party (landlord or lessor) gives to another (tenant or lessee) the use and possession of agricultural land for a specified time and for fixed payments; lease.

a portion broken off from a larger object; a bit; a part; a piece.

the soft substance of the body (of a person or animal) between the skin and the bones; flesh.

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brave conduct; a brave nature; bravery.

the quality of being hard, tough, etc.

the hard, central part of the main stem of a tree; the core of the wood.

a male human; a man.

a brave, daring man; a hero.

the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal; the anus.

a ball of thread.

a thin and weak wooden beam.

the bad smell or taste of stale fats or oils; rancidity.

the burnt portion of a wick.

intense dislike or ill will; hatred.

the dried coconut meat of inferior quality, oil extracted from which is used in making soaps.

a violent contention or altercation between individuals; a quarrel.

a mark left on the skin when tied fast.

a slight hollow made in a surface by a blow or pressure; a hallowed out place, cavity etc. made on the surface of a wood piece.

the hard joint of the stem of a plant (as of jowar, sugarcane, bamboo, etc.).

a point where a branch or leaf grows out of the stem.

a knuckle - a) the joint connecting a finger to the rest of the hand or the one connecting two foldable parts of a finger; a joint of the finger; b) the rounded knob formed by the bones at such a joint.

a lump or knob in a thread, cord, etc., formed by passing one free end through a loop and drawing it tight or by a tangle drawn tight; a knot.

a fastening made by intertwining or tying together pieces of string, cord, rope, hair, etc.