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a piece of fabric; cloth.
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a cloth of superior quality.
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a piece of cloth used as a screen, cover; a veil.
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a specially prepared piece of canvas for painting on.
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a kind of black cloth used to write on.
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a sheet of paper, cloth on which a map, sketch, drawing is written.
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a picture or portrait painted (on a canvas).
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an extent of the canvas or other strong material by which a vessel is propelled forward through water; a sail.
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a light frame covered with some thin material as paper or cloth, with a tail to balance, designed to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string; a kite.
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the tree Buchanania latifolia ( = B. lanzan) of Anacardiaceae family.
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that which is done well.
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a banner; a flag.
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ಪಟದ ಕುಣಿತ paṭada kuṇita a kind of folk dance, performed holding a tall bamboos about which silk cloths of different colours are wound; ಪಟದ ಹಬ್ಬ paṭada habba a festival observed in Āṣāḍa, the fourth month in Hindu lunar calender; ಪಟದ ಹುಳು paṭada huḷu a kind of worm that eats up clothes; ಪಟವಾಡಿಸು paṭavāḍisu to fly kites; 2. (fig.) to make another act as per one's wishes.