a stone slab planted at the place where a dead person is buried.

a brilliant, hexagonally crystalline mineral, silicon dioxide, SiO2, (with principal constituent being ordinary sand), most often in a colourless, transparent form, but also sometimes in coloured varieties used as semiprecious stones; quartz.

a piece of any stone with sharp edge or edges.

a fruit ripened too much, that has lost its natural taste.

the state of being in very advanced age; ripe age.

he who avoids or escapes from, paying tax to the government by illegal means; a tax-evader.

name of a female demon.

a wood piece that has become black, having been almost burnt.

the supposed quality or the mere, but repeated, coincidences that a person's entrance or presence bringing bad-luck or evil.

the last point to be reached by bullocks in a running race; a stone planted at that point.

the plant Solanum indicum of Solanaceae family; Indian night shade.

its fruit; wild Indian brinjal.

to become black from excessive heat; to get charred.