an amount deducted by the purchaser from the value while paying cash against a bill of exchange, promissory note, etc. to cover his interest cost for the unexpired period; a discount.

an amount deducted while exchanging a foreign currency for a local currency to cover the profit for the exchanger.

the interest deducted in advance by one who lends money.

a giving a part of one's agricultural income for some purpose.

the portion so given; donation.

a fee or a percentage of the proceeds paid to a salesperson, broker, etc.; commission.

a counter-weight used to equal the weights of both the pans of a weighing balance.

the profit gained in a business.

extra quantity given by a seller to a buyer without any charge.

deprivation of profit; loss of one's investment in a business.

a village or town.

a house; a residence.

a room, usu. at the etrance of a house where guests are entertained.

a shed for cattle; a cow-shed.

a large, independent house with enclosed courtyard around (as differentiated from an apartment).

the large, evergreen ficus tree Ficus benghalensis of Moraceae family whose shoots grow from its branches and form new trunks, thus spread over a relatively wide area; a banyan tree.

a rope; a cord.

any small spherical object.

a kind of small, flat, round, spicy cake made of bengal gram, blackg gram, fried in oil.

the shell of any of mollusk Cypraea moneta; a cowrie.

similarity; likeness.

a circle or circular object.

Manmatha, the Love-God.

the liquid that is secreted from the temples of an elephant in rut.

the leavings in a dining plate.

a slant room of a building.

a falling ground; slope.

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the croaking sound of a frong.

a sound imitating it.

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a fence or wall enclosing something (as garden, building, village, etc.).

a piece of enclosed ground.

a means of passing from one place to another, as a road, highway, street, path, etc.; a way.

a place where one is residing or belongs to.

a building or residence for monks or others who have withdrawn from the world for religious reasons; an institution of a monk or monks; a monastery.

a village or town.

a piece of ground for growing vegetables, fruits, flowers, etc.; a garden.

that which is made or consisting of the banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis).

the grass Panicum spicatum of Poaceae family.

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a habitation of animals.

a residence; a house.

the area or exact plot of ground on which anything is, has been or is to be located; a site.

a place where certain goods or services are offered for sale; a small store; a shop.

the part of the body between the ribs and the hips; the waist.

the bamboo Ochlandra tranvancorica of Poaceae family.

the large, deciduous tree Artocarpus lakoocha of Moraceae family.

its edible fruits, used in making pickles.

the stonelike seed of certain fruits, as of a mango; a stone; a seedpod.

a hard outer covering of a fruit, seed, etc. (as of coconut, stone-apple); a shell.

a village, town.

a region or district.

a shed or building where cattle are sheltered and fed; a cow-shed.

a row of houses.

an army or a division of an army.

a temporary place where a military force has stayed or to be stayed; an army camp.

a group of attendants or servants.

a soldier.

a place enclosed by a wall, fence, etc.

an extension in town or city.

a broad, burnt earthen hoop used for walling the inside of wells.

a store room or a large earthen ware for storinging grain.

one of the four social classes of erstwhile Hindu society; the merchant class.

a male member of this class.

a man in general.

waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement; faeces; ordure.

a man, who leads an unrestrained, sexually immoral life; a rake; a libertine.

a lover of a woman who is not married to him; a paramour.

a character, as a friend or companion, who accompanies the hero of a play, and who advises him in matters of love.

a cheat; a fraud; a deceiver.

a kind of mineral salt.

a coquettish or wanton woman.

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waste matter discharged from the intestines through the anus; excrement; faeces; ordure.

that which is inauspicious, unlucky, ill-omened.

any act regarded as such a transgression, esp. a willful or deliberate violation of some religious or moral principle; a sin.

a kind of salt fetid salt used medicially as a tonic aperient; a laxative salt.