aṭkku (p. 7) கிறேன், அடக்கினேன், வேன், அடக்க, v. a. To subject, control, curb, bring to order--as foes, &c., compress, coerce, restrain, tame, break--as a horse--constrain, repress, cause to recede, bring one to terms, to still, compose, கீழ்ப் படுத்த. 2. To reduce, lessen, condense, abbreviate, குறைக்க. 3. To deposit, conceal, stow away, cover, inter, infold, புதைக்க. 4. To contain, hold, கொள்ள. 5. To encroach upon, seize unjustly, கவர. 6. To engross, monopolize, கைவசஞ்செய்ய. 7. To embody, incorporate, திரட்ட. அடக்கி, s. A taciturn person, one who conceals his real circumstances, ability, &c. 55)

mṭl (p. 339) s. Any thing flat and long, especially the leaves of the cocoa, palmyra, areka, plantain, screw-pine (தாழை) and wild date, Ph&oe;nix farinifera, ஈந்துமுதலியவற் றின்ஏடு. 2. A stand for sacred ashes. See திருநீற்றுமடல். 3. A poem, figuratively describing a disappointed lover riding on a palmyra-stem, ஓர்பிரபந்தம். 4. Stem of a palmyra branch for the above purpose. 5. Eye-lid, கண்ணிமை. 6. Husk enclosing the ears of maize, சோளக்கதிர்முதலியவற்றின் பொத்தி. 7. A flower-petal, பூவிதழ். 8. The standing pole of a well-sweep, ஏற்றமடல். 9. [prov.] A subsidiary stream or channel forming an angle with the main channel-as சிறுவாய்க்கால். 1. The external border of the ear, காதுமடல். 11. The shoulderblade and upper arm, தோள்மடல். மடலரிதாரம், s. Leaf-orpiment. மடலூர, inf. [in love poetry.] To ride on a palmyra-branch for a horse--as a disappointed lover. மடல்விரிய, inf. [poet. மடலவிழ.] To expand as a pine, or plantain-flowersheath. மடற்பரி--மடன்மா, s. [fig.] A palmyra stem used as a horse. மடற்பனை, s. A rough palmyra-tree difficult to ascend, commonly கங்குப்பனை. 2. [fig.] A learned man unwilling to communicate his knowledge; being one of the four classes of teachers. (நன்.) மடற்றுத்தம், s. Impure carbonate of Zinc, Calamine. [Ains. v. I. p. 574.] 81)