a slender, straight, usu. pointed, missile made to be shot from a bow and equipped with feathers at the end of the shaft near the nock, for controlling flight; an arrow.

to pluck (flowers, fruits etc.) from plants.

to cause to fly through the air by releasing from the hand (as to fall at a distance); to throw; to hurl; to cast.

a twisted thread or rope.

(dial.) a container-like structure made by twisted hay for storing paddy and other grains.

to walk, go or travel without a fixed purpose or direction; to wander.

to ask for alms; to beg.

to twine - a) to twist together; intertwine; b) to form by twisting, intertwining.

rapidity in moving, going, travelling, proceeding or performing; swiftness; speed.

a way of doing, being, being done or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.: manner.

likeness; resemblance.

an onomatopoeic word imitating or suggesting the sound or condition of shivering, trembling tremulously.

the three Acacia catechu (= Mimosa catechu) of Mimosae family; black catechu.

a horizontal layer or section of a material, esp. any of several lying one upon another, as one of many layers of soil, sedimentary rock, etc.; a stratum.

that which is used to cross over from one side of the body of a water to another; a boat or ship.