a container made of a substance that can resist great heat, for melting, fusing or calcining ores, metals, etc.; a crucible.

a hollow or hollowed-out place; a narrow excavation in the ground.

the tip of a finger-nail.

the creeping plant Galedupa arborea.

its flower.

the creeper Coccinia cordifolia ( = C. indica, = Bryonia grandis, = Momordica monadelpha) of Cucurbitaceae family.

the climbing shrub Bryonia epigea of Cucurbitaceae family.

a regular order; consecutive succession.

a disease marked by frequent purging in children caused by impaired digestion; dyspepsia.

an acute infectious disease, usu. affecting children, caused by a bacillus (Bordetella pertussis) and characterised by a mucous discharge from the nose and later by repeated attacks of coughing that end in a forced intake of breath or whoop; whooping cough.

a kind of boil rising on the head of children.

milk coagulated by boiling.

a small region on the west coast of India having an area of 1,350 sq. mi. (3,496 sq. km) and since 1962, it is formed as a Union Territory (with Daman & Diu and called Goa, Daman, and Diu), with a total area of 3,813 sq. km; ಗೋವೆಯ ಸಣ್ಣ gōveya saṇṇa a variety of fine rice.

the tropical tree Anacardium occidentale of Anacardiaceae family, valued for its kidney-shaped seeds; cashew.

an indeclinable word used to express anger, force, etc.

the regular, natural, logical or chronological order; sequence.

a female cattle; a cow.