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Meaning of अंकुश in English

  • A pointed instrument used to urge on a beast; hence, any necessity that urges or stimulates.
  • To prick; to drive with a goad; hence, to urge forward, or to rouse by anything pungent, severe, irritating, or inflaming; to stimulate.
  • A hook, or hooklike process.
  • A hooked barbicel of a feather.
  • of Rein
  • of Uncus
  • A hook or claw.
  • To bend or curve
  • To guide and manage, or restrain, as with a curb; to bend to one's will; to subject; to subdue; to restrain; to confine; to keep in check.
  • To furnish wich a curb, as a well; also, to restrain by a curb, as a bank of earth.
  • To bend; to crouch; to cringe.
  • That which curbs, restrains, or subdues; a check or hindrance; esp., a chain or strap attached to the upper part of the branches of a bit, and capable of being drawn tightly against the lower jaw of the horse.
  • An assemblage of three or more pieces of timber, or a metal member, forming a frame around an opening, and serving to maintain the integrity of that opening; also, a ring of stone serving a similar purpose, as at the eye of a dome.
  • A frame or wall round the mouth of a well; also, a frame within a well to prevent the earth caving in.
  • A curbstone.
  • A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness.
  • of Curb
  • See Curb.

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