the quality of being brilliant; great brightness; brilliance.

great warmth; the heat of the sunlight; sultriness.

(fig.) the scorching effect, hardship, difficulty as a result of one's action, words, etc.

the liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, that descends from the clouds as rain, forms streams, lakes, and seas, and is a major constituent of all living matter and that when pure is an odourless, tasteless; water.

a slow-witted, stupid fellow.

the act or an instance of cheating.

the Vetiveria zizanioides (= Andropogan muricatus) of Poaceae family; cus-cus grass.

the yellowish waste material that is secreted by the kidney in vertebrates, which contains urea, certain salts etc.; urine.

an ordeal carried on in olden days, in which the accused would be pushed into the water, and it was believed that he would emerge safe after sometime if he or she was guiltless.

(pros.) a syllabic feet consisting of one short syllable followed by two long ones.

a natural mixture of earth, rock powder, with gold particles (from which gold is extracted).

gold so extracted.

a part broken away from a whole; broken piece; a fragment.

stones broken into small pieces, used in making roads, ballasting roadbeds, constructing buildings, etc.

(fig.) something small and worthless.

the thin, watery, slightly viscid fluid secreted by the salivary glands that serves as an aid to swallowing and digestion by moistening and softening food, and contains enzymes which convert starch to dextrin and maltose; saliva.

a cluster, a bunch, a collection of hairs, threads, feathers, flowers, grass etc. held or fastened together at one end.

an ornament for the braided hair.

a kind of ornament for a horse or elephant.

a flat surfaced device, moved by hand to direct a current of air towards a direction; a fan.

a soft somewhat elastic food product made usu. with gelatine or pectin, esp. a fruit product made by boiling sugar and the juice of fruit; jelly.

a substance resembling jelly in consistency.

a free-swimming marine coelenterate that has a nearly transparent saucer-shaped body and extensile marginal tentacles studded with stinging cells; a jelly-fish.

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that which is without any worth or of no use, importance or value.

a grain that is not properly developed or is hollow.

the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain; chaff; husk; bran.

(fig.) a good-for-nothing person; a useless person.

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