the quality or fact of requiring complete compliance or exact performance; enforcement of rigidity; inflexibility; strictness, harsh, punctiliousness; austerity; sternness.

a brief or quick glance (with love, affection or desire).

the seeing the dead bodyof a person before cremation or burial.

to speak using very caustic words.

a very caustic speech; pungent word or words; very abusive or contemptuous language or term used to blame anoher.

overbearing, officious, arrogant talking.

the district or districts running along the border (inside a territory).

a closing section added to a novel, play, etc., providing further comment, interpretation or information; an epilogue.

an evil or offensive look.

a glance from the outward corner of the eye; a side-glance.

a looking from the outer corner of the eye; a side-glance.

a district constituting or near a border; a borderland.