Meaning of পালক in English
- One who, or that which, breeds, produces, brings up, etc.
- A cause.
- One of the peculiar dermal appendages, of several kinds, belonging to birds, as contour feathers, quills, and down.
- Kind; nature; species; -- from the proverbial phrase, "Birds of a feather," that is, of the same species.
- The fringe of long hair on the legs of the setter and some other dogs.
- A tuft of peculiar, long, frizzly hair on a horse.
- One of the fins or wings on the shaft of an arrow.
- A longitudinal strip projecting as a fin from an object, to strengthen it, or to enter a channel in another object and thereby prevent displacement sidwise but permit motion lengthwise; a spline.
- A thin wedge driven between the two semicylindrical parts of a divided plug in a hole bored in a stone, to rend the stone.
- The angular adjustment of an oar or paddle-wheel float, with reference to a horizontal axis, as it leaves or enters the water.
- To furnish with a feather or feathers, as an arrow or a cap.
- To adorn, as with feathers; to fringe.
- To render light as a feather; to give wings to.
- To enrich; to exalt; to benefit.
- To tread, as a cock.
- To grow or form feathers; to become feathered; -- often with out; as, the birds are feathering out.
- To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or "feathers;" as, the cream feathers
- To turn to a horizontal plane; -- said of oars.
- To have the appearance of a feather or of feathers; to be or to appear in feathery form.
- One who maintains.
- A moth of the genus Lithophane, as L. antennata, whose larva bores large holes in young peaches and apples.
- A feather; a quill.
- A wing, literal or figurative.
- The joint of bird's wing most remote from the body.
- A fetter for the arm.
- A cogwheel with a small number of teeth, or leaves, adapted to engage with a larger wheel, or rack (see Rack); esp., such a wheel having its leaves formed of the substance of the arbor or spindle which is its axis.
- To bind or confine the wings of; to confine by binding the wings.
- To disable by cutting off the pinion joint.
- To disable or restrain, as a person, by binding the arms, esp. by binding the arms to the body.
- Hence, generally, to confine; to bind; to tie up.
- One who, or that which, preserves, saves, or defends, from destruction, injury, or decay; esp., one who saves the life or character of another.
- One who makes preserves of fruit.
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