noun
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the act of cooking food by heating, boiling, baking, frying, etc.
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any cooked food.
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the quality of being fully grown, ripe or fully developed; maturity.
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a being perfect, complete; maturity.
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a thick solution of sugar and water boiled together; a syrrup.
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an extract produced by decocting; decoction.
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the result, product or consequence of any action.
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the act or process of digesting food; digestion.
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a very young child; an infant.
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the sacrificial fire of a house-holder.
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an oblation of rice, barley and pulse boiled with butter and milk for presentation to the gods or manes.
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a well blended mixture of two or more things.
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(rhet.) the quality of words, expressions being solemn, grave and serious.
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(astrol.) the condition of an individual person being ruled by astrological planets and stars.