kuṟukku (p. 132) s. That which is athwart, across, transverse, in a cross, direction, திரியக்கு. 2. Diameter, intersection; transit, விட்டம். 3. Frustration; check, hinderance, எதிர். 4. Shortness, briefness, சுருக்கம். 5. Intervention, இடையீடு. 6. The hips, the loins, இடுப்பு. குறுக்கீடாகப்போக, inf. To go across. குறுக்குக்கட்டுக்கட்ட, inf. To tie the cloth a little above the breasts, and around the trunk--as women often do. குறுக்குக்கேள்வி--குறுக்குவினா, s. Cross questioning, cross examination. 2. Irrelevant questions. குறுக்குச்சட்டம், s. A cross piece in a frame. 2. Braces to connect the pairs of refters. 3. A cross beam. குறுக்குச்சார், s. [prov.] A short or cross side of a native house; a raised floor on the outside or inside of the shorter wall of a native house. குறுக்குப்பாடு, v. noun. Lying across, or in a transverse direction, குறுக்கிடம். 2. A transverse direction, குறுக்கு. குறுக்குப்பாதை--குறுக்குவழி, s. A cross path, a short cut. குறுக்கும்மறுக்கும்--குறுக்குநெடுக்கும், adv. Cross-wise, transversely, passing through and through in every direction. குறுக்கே, adv. Cross-wise, transversely, athwart. 2. Between, intermediately. 3. In opposition or contradiction. குறுக்கேதடுக்க, inf. To interpose and prevent--as a by-stander. 2. To meet a person, stop him and forbid his proceeding. 3. To check, prevent, obstruct, stop, interrupt. குறுக்கேபோக, inf. To go across; to go a short way. 2. To cross one's track, or path--as a cat, &c., considered a bad omen. 3. To pass between persons or things. 4. To die prematurely and in the prime of life. 5. To transgress one's commands; to go or act against one's wishes, counsel, &c. குறுக்கிட, inf. To come across--as animals of bad omen. 2. To interfere. குறுக்களவு, s. Dimension across; thickness; the diameter. 2. The extent or measure of any line or direction parallel wit the diameter. குறுக்கடி, s. A precipitate step or measure; a rash course; a contrary or contradictory procedure. 2. A short, hasty, abrupt or crabbed answer; an assertion without due deliberation. 3. A stroke at one's loins. குறுக்கடிநியாயம், s. Abrupt, inconclusive reasoning. குறுக்கடியாயடிக்க, inf. To speak, pronounce, conclude, &c., too hastily; to be precipitate, or rash. 2. To be too summary in a proceeding--little used. குறுக்குப்புத்தி, s. [prov.] Headiness, rashness, கோணற்புத்தி. குறுக்குச்சூத்திரம், s. A formula, theorem or rule expressing the shortest method of performing a calculation, &c.; a brief, con.prehensive rule. குறுக்கேமடக்க, inf. [prov.] To confute or refute at once; to stop one's mouth by short answer. குறுக்கேமுறிக்க, inf. To break into two. 2. To break off in the midst of a business; to leave a work unfinished. 3. To leave a company in displeasure. குறுக்கேவிழ--குறுக்கேவர, inf. To interfere, intermeddle. 35)

tōppukkṇṭm (p. 264) s. A mode of punishment in schools, in which the boy taking hold of his ears transversely, squats down and rises again a number of times, ஓர்தண்டனை. 2. A mode of self imposed penance, as a tribute to Ganesa for subduing கசமுகன், an Asura, ஓர்வணக்கம். தோப்புக்கண்டம்போட, inf. To punish one's self by taking hold of each ear by the opposite hand, and then sitting down and rising. 34)

patumam (p. 294) s. A lotus, தாமரை. W. p. 5 PADMA. 2. One of the eighteen Puranas, ஓர்புராணம். 3. The fifteenth lunar asterism, சோதிநாள். 4. An ornament of a crown, முடியுறுப்பு. 5. A number, a hundred-billions, கோடாகோடி. (சது.) 6. One of the postures of the yogi--placing the feet transversely on the two thighs and turning the soles up that they may be seen. See ஆசனம். பதுமகோசரம், s. A mode of using the hands in dancing. See கரலட்சணம். பதுமக்காழ், s. See காழ். பதுமநாபன்--பதுமநாபி, s. Vishnu, as the lotus-naveled, திருமால்; [ex நாபி.] பதுமநிதி, s. One of Kuvêra's gems. See நிதி. பதுமபந்து, s. The sun, as influencing the lotus, சூரியன். 2. A bee, as gathering honey from the lotus, தேனீ; [ex பந்து, affinity, &c.] பதுமயோனி, s. Brahma, as born of the lotus, பிரமன்; [ex யோனி, birth.] பதுமராகம், s. One of the nine precious stones, a ruby; செம்பு. 2. (R.) A hyacinth, ஓர்இரத்தினம்; [ex இராகம், color, redness.] பதுமரேகை, s. A peculiar and unfrequent kind of line in the palm of the hand, in the form of a lotus; considered a sign of greatness, கையிரேகைகளி லொன்று; [ex இரேகை, a line.] பதுமரோகம், s. A red fleshy excrescence within the eyelid, causing redness of the eye. பதுமன், s. Brahma, the lotus deity, பிரமன். 2. One of the nagas that support the earth. See நாகம். பதுமாசனம்--பதுமாதனம், s. As பது மம். 6. 49) *

vilngku (p. 398) s. Fetters for the feet and hands, தளை. 2. That which is transverse or across, குறுக்கு. 3. Beast in general, மிரு கம். 4. Round mark added to a letter, as மேல்விலங்கு, the top of a letter, the symbols of இ and ஈ; கீழ்விலங்கு, the lower part of a letter or some of the symbols of உ and ஊ. விலங்கரசு, s. A lion, the king of beasts, சிங்கம். (சது.) 50)