(p. 760) bidhāna a scriptural prescript or ruling; a prescript, a ruling (সভাপতির বিধান); a prescription (পথ্যবিধান); provision, arrangement (আনন্দবিধান); legislation; a law; a rule; a system (নববিধান). বিধান দেওয়া v. to prescribe; to issue a ruling, to rule. ̃কর্তা n. a director (fem. directress, directrix), a regulator, a controller; a law-giver; a legislator. fem. ̃কর্ত্রী । ̃তন্ত্র n. a code of laws; a system of legislation. বিধান-পরিষদ n. a legislative council. ̃শাস্ত্র n. jurisprudence, law. ̃সংসদ n. the Parliament. ̃সংহিতা n. a treatise on jurisprudence, a law-book. ̃সভা n. a legislative assembly. 3)

(p. 765) bibarṇa discoloured; pale; wan; glum. fem. বিবর্ণা । ̃তা n. discoloration; paleness; wanness; glumness. 2)

(p. 792) bōtala a bottle. বোতলে ভরা, বোতলে পোরা v. to bottle. 35)

(p. 767) biśāla very large, huge; vast, extensive; magnanimous. ̃তা n. hugeness; vastness; magnanimity; expanse. ̃হৃদয় a. large-hearted, magnanimous. বিশালাক্ষ a. large-eyed. বিশালাক্ষী a. fem. of বিশালাক্ষ n. Goddess Durga (দুর্গা). 106)

(p. 747) bāli sand; gravel; grit. বালি ধরানো v. (in building construction) to plaster. ̃পূর্ণ, ̃ময় a. sandy; full of sand. বালির বাঁধ (fig.) an ineffectual action or measure (বালির বাঁধ দিয়ে দুঃখ ঠেকানো); (fig.) a transitory object, a deceptive foundation ('বড়র পীরিতি বালির বাঁধ').বালির প্রাসাদ (fig.) a house of cards; a very transitory or deceptive foundation. 26)

(p. 743) bāpa-ṭhākuradādā, bāpadādā ancestors, forefathers. 21)

(p. 760) bidhunana act of causing to tremble; shaking; vibration. 12)

(p. 800) brātya degenerated; failed in observing one's vow or in religious rites, (loos.) outcast. 16)

(p. 767) bibhūṣaṇa an ornament; beauty; grace. a. unornamented; unadorned. fem. a. বিভূষণা । 11)

(p. 715) baṭikā, baṭī a pill, a globule. 40)

(p. 747) bārli barley. 12)

(p. 792) bairī hostile, inimical; malicious: adverse, unfavourable. n. an enemy, a foe, an adversary. ̃ভাবাপন্ন a. hostile, inimical; adverse. 10)

(p. 721) bariṣṭha best; greatest; most honourable; chief; seniormost; (loos.) senior. fem. বরিষ্ঠা । বরিষ্ঠ সেবক a staff nurse. 75)

(p. 761) binirṇaẏa ascertainment; award (of arbitration etc.) 32)

(p. 741) bātāhata wind-beaten, wind-stricken; (rare) wind-bound. 15)