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- a fabric made by weaving, knitting, etc.; cloth; textile.
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- 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; cuscus grass.
- waste material that is secreted by the kidney in vertebrates, which yellowish and contains urea, certain salts discharged from the body; urine.
- an erstwhile ordeal in which the accused would pushed under the surface of 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.
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- any of the shaped sheets of canvas or other strong material spread to catch or deflect the wind, by means of which some vessels are driven forward; a sail.
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- without strength, vigour, worth or merit; useless; worthless.
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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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- the glowing gaseous part of a fire; flame.
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- a fabric made from string, cord, etc., loosely knotted or woven in an openwork pattern and used to trap or snare birds, fish, etc.; a net.
- a net-work - a) a system of roads, canals, veins, etc. that connect with or cross one another; b) an association of individuals having a common interest, formed to provide mutual assistance, helpful information or the like; c) a chain of transmitting stations as radio or television stations, that work interconnectedly.
- a plan, scheme to entrap a person, to carryout a mission or treacherous act, etc.
- a flexible armour made of metal links used to protect against weapons.
- a window or an opening in the wall for air and light to pass through and also to see through.
- an act of deceiving; deception.
- a feeling or an impression of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or presumptuous claims; overbearingness; haughtiness; arrogance.
- a group of things gathered or of persons joined together, at a place; a multitude.
- the tree Anthocephalus indicus (= A. cadamba, = Nauclea cadamba) of Rubiaceae family; cadamba tree.
- a film, veil, coating etc. covering something.
- a small swelling or projection on a plant from which a flower develops; a flower-bud.
- any ornament used to enhance beauty.
- any of the organs of sense.
- the apparent blue canopy over the earth; the sky.
- a particular kind of eye-disease.
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- a particular horse-disease.
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- lacking compactness in texture; not firmly fastened or tightly woven.
- characterised by lack of strength, vigour.
- lacking depth of character, seriousness, meaing, etc.; superficial.
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- a thing that has no strength, required capacity, etc.
- (fig.) a vigourless, weak person; a coward.