Meaning of दंड in English
- Corrective punishment; chastisement; reproof; pungent criticism.
- Emendation; correction.
- The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement.
- See 2d Lasher.
- of Penalty
- Penal retribution; punishment for crime or offense; the suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or judicial decision to the commission of a crime, offense, or trespass.
- The suffering, or the sum to be forfeited, to which a person subjects himself by covenant or agreement, in case of nonfulfillment of stipulations; forfeiture; fine.
- A handicap.
- A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
- An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister.
- Partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which fire is extinct.
- A hot coal without flame; an ember.
- A scale thrown off in forging metal.
- The slag of a furnace, or scoriaceous lava from a volcano.
- To con (a ship).
- of Fine
- To sew up, so nicely that the seam is not perceived; to renter.
- Subtilty of contrivance to gain a point; artifice; stratagem.
- The act of finessing. See Finesse, v. i., 2.
- To use artifice or stratagem.
- To attempt, when second or third player, to make a lower card answer the purpose of a higher, when an intermediate card is out, risking the chance of its being held by the opponent yet to play.
- of Finesse
- Moldiness.
- The act of imposing a fin/.
- The process of fining or refining; clarification; also (Metal.), the conversion of cast iron into suitable for puddling, in a hearth or charcoal fire.
- That which is used to refine; especially, a preparation of isinglass, gelatin, etc., for clarifying beer.
- of Fin
- Having a fin, or fins, or anything resembling a fin.
- Natives of Finland; Finlanders.
- A branch of the Mongolian race, inhabiting Northern and Eastern Europe, including the Magyars, Bulgarians, Permians, Lapps, and Finlanders.
- The act or process of macerating.
- of Maul
- A severe beating with a stick, cudgel, or the fist.
- Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence
- Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code.
- Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penalact of offense.
- Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment; as, a penal colony or settlement.
- The quality or state of being penal; lability to punishment.
- To make penal.
- To put a penalty on. See Penalty, 3.
- The household gods of the ancient Romans. They presided over the home and the family hearth. See Lar.
- The last syllable but one of a word; the syllable preceding the final one.
- Of or pertaining to the ancient Carthaginians.
- Characteristic of the ancient Carthaginians; faithless; treacherous; as, Punic faith.
- Punishment.
- Punishing; tending to punishment; punitive.
- of Pun
- Alt. of Puntel
- Imperfectly developed in size or vigor; small and feeble; inferior; petty.
- A youth; a novice.
- Inclined to rut; lustful; libidinous; salacious.
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