cēyiẕai (p. 208) s. Splendid ornaments, நல் லணி. 2. A richly adorned lady, one of the fair sex, பெண். (p.) See இழை. சேயிழைமார்--சேயிழையார். s. The ornamented fair. 27)

cētu (p. 207) s. Red, சிவப்பு. (p.)

cēvaṉai (p. 208) s. [prov.] Service to a master, சேவகத்தொழில். W. p. 943. S'EVANA. 2. Temple-service, ministry to the deity or idol, வணக்கம். 3. Playing on loud instruments, as drums, pipes, cymbals, &c., in the presence of an idol of great persons, at a festival, wedding, &c., மேளஞ்சேவித்தல். சேவனைக்காரர், s. The band of musicians who play before the idol. 68)

cēngkoṭṭai (p. 207) s. See under சே. 14)

cēr (p. 208) க்கிறேன், த்தேன், ப்பேன், க்க, v. a. To join, combine, unite, associate, இசைக்க. 2. To mix, admix, incorporate, amalgamate, கலக்க. 3. To collect, gather, muster, assemble, கூட்ட. 4. To aggregate, add sum, to sum, கணக்குக்கூட்ட. 5. To bring over to one's interest or party; to enlist, proselyte, ஓர்பட்சத்திற்சேர்க்க. 6. To receive or admit to one's company, party, &c., receive into friendship or service, to bring under protection or shelter, சபையிற் சேர்க்க. 7. To put together, pile up, join the parts of a whole; to string, form or arrange in a row; make or put together a book, an ola or a paper; to pair, ஏடுமுதலிய னசேர்க்க. 8. To append, to attach, annex; to piece, தொடுக்க. 9. To encroach upon, over-reach, பிறனுடையதைச்சேர்க்க. 1. To register, enter, enrol, record, அட்ட வணையிற்சேர்க்க. 11. To cause to succeed or prosper; to accomplish, to bring about an event prosperous or adverse, &c., பொருத்த. 12. To interpolate, insert, இடையிற்சேர்க்க. 13. To conduct in safety to a destined place, ஓரிடத்திற்சேர்க்க. 14. To collect money, toddy, &c., ஈட்ட. 15. To tie or fasten with a rope, chain, &c.; to secure by fastening, கட்ட. 16. To put on a dress, armor, ornaments, &c., தரிப்பிக்க. 17. To make, build, construct, கோக்க. 18. To adulterate, பொடிசேர்க்க. (c.) குமுக்குசேர்க்க--கும்மக்குசேர்க்க, inf. To obtain persons for help. தனஞ்சேர்க்க, inf. To amass wealth. சேர்த்துக்கட்ட, inf. To tie or bind a person, or beast-as to a tree, &c. 2. To tie the hands, feet, &c., together. 3. To encroach, over-reach, எல்லைகூட்டிக்கட்ட. சேர்த்துக்்குழைக்க, inf. To mix--as rice and curry or other compounds, to mix and temper mortar, &c. சேர்த்துக்கொடுக்க, inf. To get, collect for another (men, money, &c.) 2. To mix medicine with a vehicle, and administer it. 3. To mix two or more medicines, and administer it. 3. To mix two or more medicines, and administer them, பலவுங் கலந்துகொடுக்க. சேர்த்துக்கொள்ள, inf. To admit into society; take into service, receive to friendship; to receive a wife after a separation; to reinstate. 2. To allow, in account, to credit. 3. To encroach upon. சேர்த்துப்பிடிக்க, inf. To conciliate friendship, to gain over, to win to one's interest. 2. To get a paramour. 3. (in burlesque.) To take rice by the handful, in eating. 4. To encroach on land; to appropriate trees, cattle, &c. சேர்த்துமுடிக்க, inf. To accomplish, to bring a person and event together, as the deity. சேர்த்துவிட, inf. To join--as a woman to a man, a servant to a master, to bring into one's favor, employment, protection, &c. 2. To reconcile, pacify, unite or reunite, சிநேகப்படுத்த. சேர்த்துவைக்க, inf. To lay up a hoard, amass, accumulate. 2. To pacify, to make friends. See கூட்டிவைக்க. சேர்க்கை, v. noun. Joining, uniting. associating, adding, addition, கூட்டுகை. 2. Combination, union, close friendship, alliance, confederacy, ஐக்கம். (c.) சேர்க்கைக்குத்தக்கபழக்கம். Habits according to one's company. சேர்க்கைவாசனை, s. See செயற்கைவா சனை. (c.) சேர்த்தி--சேர்த்திக்கை, v. noun. Intimacy, close attachment, ஐக்கம். 2. Connection, coalition, கூட்டு. 3. Fellowship, உடந்தை. 4. A pair--as of cattle, a yoke, பிணையல். 5. Adaptation, fitness, இசைவு. 6. Cohabitation, illicit intercourse, புணர் ச்சி. 7. Access, accession, சேர்வு. (c.) சேர்ப்பு, v. noun. Mixing, compounding. கலப்பு. 2. Connection, union--as சேர் வு. 3. (R.) A supplement, or an appendix, அனுபந்தம். 43)

cēmam (p. 208) s. (also க்ஷேமம்.) Preserving, protection, safety, preservation, காவல். 2. Safeguard, defence, security, தஞ்சம். 3. Hoard, treasure buried, things reserved, புதைபொருள் 4. Binding and shrouding a corpse for burning or interment, சவச்சேமம். 5. (c.) Happiness, well-being, welfare, இன்பம். 6. A secure place, a room, well guarded, அரணானவிடம். 7. A prison, cage, dungeon, or subterraneous prison, காராக் கிரகம். 8. A guard-house, சிறைச்சாலை. சேமம்புகினுஞ்சாமத்துறங்கு. Though you are in a prison sleep only three hours. சேமக்காரன், s. [prov.] A guard. 2. A trusty, confidential person. 3. A thrifty. careful person. சேமங்களைவிசாரிக்க, inf. as சேதிவிசா ரிக்க.) To inquire after one's welfare. சேமங்கொள்ள, inf. [prov.] To smear a place with cowdung, lay a corpse there and dress it, for the funeral pile, or the grave. சேமகாலம், s. Time of prosperity or plenty--opposite to சாமகாலம். சேமதருமம், s. Substantial, or permanent merit, virtue, &c.--oppos. to மா யாதருமம். சேமத்திரவியம்-சேமநிதி, s. Gold, gems, &c, kept with great care. (p.) சேமத்தில்வைக்க, inf. [in ancient history.] To put in custody--as children born under an unlucky horoscope, who are kept from the sight of their parents a certain number of years, according to the prescription of an astrologer. 2. To keep in safe custody. சேமப்படை, s. Weapons in reserve. சேமப்பொருள், s. [prov.] A deposit. சேமமாய்வைக்க, inf. To keep with care. 2. To place one in good circumstances. சேமம்பண்ண, inf. To deposit in a safe place. சேமாதிநயம்--சேமசமாசாரம், s. News of welfare. காரியசேமம், s. Circumstances, welfare, &c, as inquired into and reported. 15)

cēmai (p. 208) s. [loc. vul.] As சேம்பு. 19)

cēyōṉ (p. 208) s. The god Skanda, முரு கன். See சேயான். 29)

caikai (p. 209) s. (also written சயிகை.) Beckoning, beck, hint, wink, signal, nod, token. Also சமிக்கை. (c.) கண்சைகை, s. A wink with the eyes. கைச்சைகை, s. A beckoning with the hand. See கை. சைகையாய்ப்பேச, inf. To speak by signs. சைகைசெய்தழைக்க, inf. To call by signs. சேறாட, inf. [prov.] To trample a field, and make it muddy, for sowing rice after irrigation. 2. To mash, to reduce to mire--as mangled bodies in the field of battle. சேறாடி--சேறடி--சேறடை, s. [prov.] The wings of a carriage to defend from mud, dust, &c. (c.) சேறுகுழைக்க, inf. To work clay or other soft earth. சேறுபட-சேறெழும்ப-சேறாக, inf. To become muddy, form as mud. 2. To be mashy with blood, &c., as a field of battle. சேறுபூச, inf. To plaster a wall with mud. சேற்றிற்குமிழி, s. Bubbles of mire. (p.) சேற்றுநிலம், s. Muddy ground. சேற்றுமண், s. Muddy earth, loose earth. சந்தனச்சேறு, s. Sandal-paste, (p.) 10) *

cēvai (p. 209) s. Service, worship, ministry to the deity, guru, &c., தொழுகை. W. p. 943. S'EVA. சேவைசெய்ய--சேவைபண்ண, inf. To pay attendance at the temple, wait on and worship the idol. 2. To worship or do homage to the guru, &c. சேவையூர், s. A name of the town of சிதம்பரம், in reference to the benefits obtained by worshippers there, சிதம்பரம். 4)