Meaning of வடிகட்டி in English

A utensil with a bottom perforated with little holes for straining liquids, mashed vegetable pulp, etc.; a strainer of wickerwork, perforated metal, or the like.
To trail; to draggle.
One who filches; a thief.
Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a similar device for purifying air.
To purify or defecate, as water or other liquid, by causing it to pass through a filter.
To pass through a filter; to percolate.
Same as Philter.
To filter; to defecate; as liquid, by straining or percolation.
That which has been filtered; the liquid which has passed through the filter in the process of filtration.
A potion or charm intended to excite the passion of love.
To impregnate or mix with a love potion; as, to philter a draught.
To charm to love; to excite to love or sexual desire by a potion.
One who strains.
That through which any liquid is passed for purification or to separate it from solid matter; anything, as a screen or a cloth, used to strain a liquid; a device of the character of a sieve or of a filter; specifically, an openwork or perforated screen, as for the end of the suction pipe of a pump, to prevent large solid bodies from entering with a liquid.