the basic monetary unit of the United Kingdom, equal to 100 (new) pennies (before 1971 it was equal to 20 shillings or 240 pennies); a pound (symbol £).

a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. (7,000 grains) avoirdupois or 12 oz. (5,760 grains) troy; a pound (abbr. lb.).

boastful or useless talk; brag.

the act, an instance of deceiving or being deceived; deception.

the woody extension growing from the trunk of a tree; a branch.

a man lacking normal functions of the testes.

a priest who conducts rituals in a pilgrim centres (in North India).

a game played by girls hopping in one leg on eight squares drawn four each in two rows; hopscotch.

a small, flat, stone piece used in this game.

a square won by a girl in this game.

a kind of large boat propelled by rowing.

a kind of wayside weed.

yellowish white.

the white colour.

the yellowish white colour.

a disease characterised by the condition in which the eyeballs, the skin, and the urine become abnormally yellowish as a result of increased amounts of bile pigments in the blood; jaundice.

the tree Canarium strictum of Burseraceae family; black dammar.