(p. 782) bṛścika the scorpion; (astrol.) the Scorpio (usu. বৃশ্চিকরাশি). ̃দংশন n. the sting of a scorpion; (fig.) utter mortification. 17)

(p. 773) bīkṣita carefully observed. 81)

(p. 756) bidika (rare) a point intermediate between two cardinal ones of the compass; (pop.) an opposite or wrong direction (দিগ্বিদিক). 58)

(p. 740) bāḍ়bāḍ়nta great or growing prosperity; (iron.) bluster; lofty show. 6)

(p. 767) bilasā (poet.) to enjoy, to sport, to exist or be present gracefully ('দ্যুল্যকে ভূলোকে বিলসিছ'). 79)

(p. 717) batsatara a bull-calf; a steer. fem. বত্তরী a cow-calf; a heifer. 20)

(p. 715) baṅga, baṅgadēśa Bengal; the ancient name of East Bengal. ̃জ a. born or produced in Bengal. n. a section of kayasthas (কায়স্হ) of Bengal (also বঙ্গজ কায়স্হ). ̃দেশীয় same as বঙ্গীয় । ̃ভাষা n. Bengali. ̃বিভাগ, ̃ভঙ্গ n. the partition of Bengal. বঙ্গাধিপ same as বঙ্গেশ্বর । বঙ্গানুবাদ n. translation or rendering into Bengali. বঙ্গাব্দ n. the Bengali era (counted from 693 A.D.). বঙ্গীয় a. of Bengal; born or produced in Bengal; Bengali. বঙ্গেশ্বর n. a king of Bengal. 23)

(p. 779) buḍ়ā1 to sink, to be submerged, to be immersed. ̃নো v. to drown, to submerge, to immerse; to dip (জলে পা বুড়ানো). 24)

(p. 765) bibudha a learned man; a deity. 19)

(p. 773) bīja a stone or pip (of fruits); seed (for sowing); germ (of disease); semen, seed; a cause; a root-cause (কলহের বীজ). অসস্যল-বীজ (bot.) albuminous seed. বীজ-অন্তস্ত্বক n. (bot.) tegumen. ̃কোষ n. a seed-vessel, the ovary of a flower. ̃কোষধারী a. leguminous. ̃গুটি n. (bot.) a spore. ̃ঘ্ন a. disinfectant. বীজঘ্ন পদার্থ a disinfectant. ̃তলা n. a piece of nursery ground, a seed-bed, a seed-plot. বীজত্বক n. (bot.) a seed-coat. ̃দূষণ n. sepsis. ̃দূষিত a. septic. ̃ধান n. seed-paddy. ̃বপন n. sowing seeds. বীজবপন করা v. to sow seeds. ̃বহিস্ত্বক n. (bot.) testa. ̃বারক a. antiseptic. বীজবারক পদার্থ an antiseptic. ̃মন্ত্র n. a mystic word or words to be recited silently by a devotee. ̃হীন a. seedless; (bot.) aspermous. বীজাঙ্কুর n. a seedplant, a seedling. 84)

(p. 721) bahiścarma epidermis, cuticle. 218)

(p. 721) baẏōjyēṣṭha older, elder; elderly. 40)

(p. 758) bidruma ruby; coral; a young shoot. 22)

(p. 767) biẏānō to bring forth (a child or a young one), to give birth to. n. act or an instance of bringing forth. 43)

(p. 790) baiṭhaka a club, an assembly, a majlis; a conference, a meeting; a sitting; a hookahstand; a system of physical exercise by repeated sitting down and standing up alternately. ̃খানা n. a drawing-room, a parlour, a salon; a lounge. বৈঠকি a. suitable for an assembly or party (বৈঠকি গান বা গল্প). 31)