Meaning of पपड़ी in English
- The hard external coat or covering of anything; the hard exterior surface or outer shell; an incrustation; as, a crust of snow.
- The hard exterior or surface of bread, in distinction from the soft part or crumb; or a piece of bread grown dry or hard.
- The cover or case of a pie, in distinction from the soft contents.
- The dough, or mass of doughy paste, cooked with a potpie; -- also called dumpling.
- The exterior portion of the earth, formerly universally supposed to inclose a molten interior.
- The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc.
- A hard mass, made up of dried secretions blood, or pus, occurring upon the surface of the body.
- An incrustation on the interior of wine bottles, the result of the ripening of the wine; a deposit of tartar, etc. See Beeswing.
- To cover with a crust; to cover or line with an incrustation; to incrust.
- To gather or contract into a hard crust; to become incrusted.
- The external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees, etc.; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell.
- To remove the rind of; to bark.
- An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed by the drying up of the discharge from the diseased part.
- The itch in man; also, the scurvy.
- The mange, esp. when it appears on sheep.
- A disease of potatoes producing pits in their surface, caused by a minute fungus (Tiburcinia Scabies).
- A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold.
- A mean, dirty, paltry fellow.
- A nickname for a workman who engages for lower wages than are fixed by the trades unions; also, for one who takes the place of a workman on a strike.
- To become covered with a scab; as, the wound scabbed over.
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