a place where the chiefs of a village meet for deliberation.

a piece or pieces of wood used as fuel.

a stick used as a support while walking; a walking stick; a cane.

a big box or a metal container for storing foods or other articles for a time.

the act of making a groove on wood or stone (as in sculpture).

(dial.) an unripe jack fruit (the fruit of Atrocarpus integra).

a piece of chalk, colored or not, used for drawing, writing on a board, etc.; a chalk-piece.

a piece of chalk, coloured or not, used for drawing, writing on a board, etc.; a chalk-piece.

a substance that is solid (not a liquid or gas); a solid.

a round vessel of any size, made of earthenware, with a small mouth and a smaller neck, used for holding liquids; a pot.

a pot-shaped, round wooden piece placed between the top of a pillar and a beam of a building.

a unit of period having the duration of twenty-four minutes.

a multitude of persons or things gathered together at a place.

a religious institution for higher studies.

an educational institution of advanced learning and research, often embodying colleges and similar institutions.

a earthen container for water; a water-pot.