(p. 696) prēkṣaka a spectator; an onlooker; one of the audience. 29)

(p. 654) puliśa, pulisa the police; a policeman; a police constable. 73)

(p. 652) piṣaṇa pulping; pressing; squeezing; kneading; crushing; grinding, pulverization; pressure; oppression. 7)

(p. 675) pratigrāha acceptance, acceptance of a gift. প্রতিগ্রাহিত a. caused to accept a gift. প্রতিগ্রাহী a. accepting a gift. 21)

(p. 615) paradāra another's wife. ̃গমন n. the offence of cohabiting with another's wife; adultery. পরদার গমন করা v. to cohabit with another's wife, to violate another's marriage-bed, to commit adultery. ̃গামী, পারদারিক a. cohabiting with another's wife; adulterous. 16)

(p. 606) patra a leaf (as of a book or a tree); a page (পত্রাঙ্ক); a foil or plate (তাম্রপত্র); a letter, a missive (পত্রপ্রাপ্তি); a piece of paper printed or written (আদেশপত্র); a document or deed (বায়নাপত্র); a written marriage-contract (usu. পাঁতিপত্র); (of a bird) a wing; a correlative of কাগজ, দলিল etc. (চিঠিপত্র, কাগজপত্র, পুঁথিপত্র); a collection, and similar things, etcetera (বিছানাপত্র, মালপত্র, খরচপত্র). পত্র করা v. to make a marriage-contract in writing. পত্র দেওয়া v. to send one a letter, to write a letter to. ̃ক n. a leaf; (bot.) a pinna. ̃কন্টক n. (bot.) a leaf-spine. ̃ক্ষত n. (bot.) a leaf-scar. ̃দারক n. a saw. ̃পত্রিকা n. pl. journals and newspapers. ̃পাঠ n. act of reading a letter. adv. as soon as a letter is read; forthwith, at once, immediately. ̃পুট n. a cup made of tree-leaves. ̃বন্ধু n. a penfriend. ̃বাহ, ̃বাহক n. a carrier or bearer of a letter; a messenger; a postman. ̃বাহী a. mail-carrying, mail. ̃বিনিময় n. act of writing letters to one another; exchange of letters; correspondence. পত্রবিনিময় করা v. to write letters to one another; to correspond (with). বিন্যাস n. (bot.) phyllotaxy. ̃মঞ্জরি n. (bot.) a leafstalk, a petiole. ̃মুকুল n. (bot.) a leafbud. ̃মূল n. (bot.) a leaf-base. ̃মোচন n. (bot.) leaf-fall, defoliation. ̃যোগে adv. by letter. ̃রচনা n. act of writing or composing a letter; (bot.) foliation; (bot.) foliage. ̃রন্ধ্র n. stoma. ̃লেখা n. act of writing a letter; decorative paintings on one's person with sandal-paste or similar articles. ̃হরিত্ n. (bot.) chlorophyl. 35)

(p. 638) pātā2 a leaf (of a tree or a book); a page (of a book); a leaf of banana or sal (শাল) used as a dinner-plate; a treeleaf used in writing as a substitute for paper; a pleat, a plait, a braid; a lid (চোখের পাতা); the flat surface (পায়ের পাতা). চোখের পাতা the eyelid. পায়ের পাতা the instep; the foot. পাতা করা v. to arrange for dinner by laying leaves of banana or sal (শাল); to lay the table. পাতা কাটা v. to plait or braid (hair). ̃-কাটা a. plaited, braided. পাতচাটা same as পাতচাটা (see পাত2). পাতা-পা a. flat-footed; web-footed. পাতা পাতা v. same as পাতা করা and পাত পাড়া (see পাত2). পাতা কুড়ানি, (coll.) পাতা-কুড়ুনি a. fem. earning one's livelihood by collecting dried leaves of trees; extremely indigent. n. fem. such a woman. 39)

(p. 628) parba a holy day; a fiesta; a feast, a festival; a knuckle, a joint (as of a finger); (bot.) a node; (of books) a canto, a chapter. 3)

(p. 672) pragalbha boastful, bragging; voluble; impertinent, saucy, impudent; unhesitating; smart; intrepid, bold; speaking unhesitatingly or smartly. প্রগল্ভা a. fem. of প্রগল্ভ । n. a very sportive and wanton young woman. ̃তা n. boasting; bragging; volubility; impertinence, sauciness, impudence; absence of hesitation; smartness; intrepidity; unhesitating or smart talk. 5)

(p. 682) pradāha distress, affliction (মর্মপ্রদাহ); burning pain, inflammation (ফোড়ার প্রদাহ). প্রদাহী. a. distressful, afflicting; causing inflammation, inflammatory. 24)

(p. 606) patrōdgama (bot.) foliation. 42)

(p. 647) pāśa5, pāśaka (playing) dice. 5)

(p. 665) pēśōẏāja a kind of baggy breeches worn by Muslim women or dancinggirls. 36)

(p. 615) parata2 from or in or by another. 13)

(p. 625) pariyāṇa traffic; migration. পরিযাণ নির্বাহক, পরিযাণ ব্যবস্হাপক n. a traffic manager. পরিযাণ আরক্ষী n. traffic police. 14)