Meaning of খড়ি in English
- of Calx
- A soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish white color, consisting of calcium carbonate, and having the same composition as common limestone.
- Finely prepared chalk, used as a drawing implement; also, by extension, a compound, as of clay and black lead, or the like, used in the same manner. See Crayon.
- To rub or mark with chalk.
- To manure with chalk, as land.
- To make white, as with chalk; to make pale; to bleach.
- 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.
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