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Meaning of किरकोळ in English

  • Surgical
  • In the margin of a book.
  • Dehiscent by the separation of united carpels; -- said of fruits.
  • An alloy consisting of copper, nickel, tungsten, and aluminium; -- used by jewelers.
  • Inferior in bulk, degree, importance, etc.; less; smaller; of little account; as, minor divisions of a body.
  • Less by a semitone in interval or difference of pitch; as, a minor third.
  • A person of either sex who has not attained the age at which full civil rights are accorded; an infant; in England and the United States, one under twenty-one years of age.
  • The minor term, that is, the subject of the conclusion; also, the minor premise, that is, that premise which contains the minor term; in hypothetical syllogisms, the categorical premise. It is the second proposition of a regular syllogism, as in the following: Every act of injustice partakes of meanness; to take money from another by gaming is an act of injustice; therefore, the taking of money from another by gaming partakes of meanness.
  • A Minorite; a Franciscan friar.
  • A collection of miscellaneous matters; matters of various kinds.
  • Biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe.
  • Serving to fix colors.
  • Any corroding substance used in etching.
  • Any substance, as alum or copperas, which, having a twofold attraction for organic fibers and coloring matter, serves as a bond of union, and thus gives fixity to, or bites in, the dyes.
  • Any sticky matter by which the gold leaf is made to adhere.
  • To subject to the action of, or imbue with, a mordant; as, to mordant goods for dyeing.
  • The sale of commodities in small quantities or parcels; -- opposed to wholesale; sometimes, the sale of commodities at second hand.
  • Done at retail; engaged in retailing commodities; as a retail trade; a retail grocer.
  • To sell in small quantities, as by the single yard, pound, gallon, etc.; to sell directly to the consumer; as, to retail cloth or groceries.
  • To sell at second hand.
  • To distribute in small portions or at second hand; to tell again or to many (what has been told or done); to report; as, to retail slander.

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