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(dial.) the final stage in a plants life.

a dry stem of bamboo grass, used in light construction and for furniture, etc.

any of an order (Isoptera) of pale-coloured social insects having a soft body and living in colonies that are very destructive to wooden structures and are found in the temperate zones and esp. in the tropics; a termite.

a slightly raised platform (for resting, transacting business, etc.); an estrade.

a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level, forming a reservoir or preventing flooding; a raised path or road, as across wet ground or water; a dam; a causeway.

a water tank, pool or lake.

a basin or trench for water round the root of a tree.

a basin made in the rice on one's dining platter, to hold soup, sauce, etc.

a kind of tax (now obs.).

having a sharp or strong taste or smell, esp. so as to produce a pricking sensation; pungent; acrid.

bitter; virulent.

that burns or corrodes organic tissue; caustic.

sarcastic, biting (said of words, remarks etc.); reproaching, abusing harshly.

disagreeable; unpleasant (said of behaviour).

a flat, coarse fabric made of straw used as a floor covering or to sit on; a straw mat.

the outskirts of a city or town.

a time; period of time; a season.

the hip and loins; the hollow above the hips.

the fleshy side of a person or animal between the ribs and the hip; the flank.

a place on the bank of a river or tank, where steps are provided for people to go down to have bath.

the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips, usu. of smaller circumference than these; the narrower middle part of the normal human figure; the waist.

either of the two fleshy protuberances on the lower rear part of the human body; the posterior; the buttocks.

difficulty - a) the condition or fact of being difficult; b) something that is difficult, as a hard problem or an obstacle or objection.