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kūrca

kūrcá m. rarely n. (g. ardharcādi) a bunch of anything, bundle of grass, &c. (often used as a seat), [TS. vii]; [ŚBr.] &c.


a fan, brush, [NarasP.]


a handful of Kuśa grass or peacock's feathers Comm. on [MBh.]


(as), m. (am, n., [L.]) ‘ball, roll’, N. of certain parts of the human body (as the hands, feet, neck, and the membrum virile), [Suśr.]


kūrcá m. n. the upper part of the nose (the part between the eyebrows), [L.]


(as, [L.]; am) the beard, [Kād.]; [Rājat.]; [BhavP.]


(beard of a buck) Comm. on [KātyŚr.]


(Prākṛt kucca), [Śak.]


the tip of the thumb and middle finger brought in contact so as to pinch &c., [W.]


deceit, fraud, hypocrisy, [L.]


false praise, unmerited commendation either of one's self or another person, boasting, flattery, [L.]


hardness, solidity, [L.]


kūrcá (as), m. the head, [L.]


a store-room, [L.]


the mystical syllable huṃ, or hrūṃ.