Meaning of पिशवी in English

A sack or pouch, used for holding anything; as, a bag of meal or of money.
A sac, or dependent gland, in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance; as, the bag of poison in the mouth of some serpents; the bag of a cow.
A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament.
The quantity of game bagged.
A certain quantity of a commodity, such as it is customary to carry to market in a sack; as, a bag of pepper or hops; a bag of coffee.
To put into a bag; as, to bag hops.
To seize, capture, or entrap; as, to bag an army; to bag game.
To furnish or load with a bag or with a well filled bag.
To swell or hang down like a full bag; as, the skin bags from containing morbid matter.
To swell with arrogance.
To become pregnant.
Sugar cane, as it comes crushed from the mill. It is then dried and used as fuel. Also extended to the refuse of beetroot sugar.
In a loose, baggy way.
A musical wind instrument, now used chiefly in the Highlands of Scotland.
To make to look like a bagpipe.
One of several lepidopterous insects which construct, in the larval state, a baglike case which they carry about for protection. One species (Platoeceticus Gloveri) feeds on the orange tree. See Basket worm.
A short bat for beating clothes in washing them; -- called also batler, batling staff, batting staff.
A coarse fabric, made of jute or hemp, used for bagging; also, a finer variety of similar material, used for curtains, etc.
A trull or prostitute; a scold or gossip.
To rail or scold.
A scent bag, or perfume cushion, to be laid among handkerchiefs, garments, etc., to perfume them.
The act of taking by storm and pillaging; sack.
of Sackful
Same as 2d Sack, 3.

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