or sūrmī́, f. (rather fr. √ sṛ than fr. su + ūrmi; also written śūrmi and śūrmī) a pipe for conveying water, [RV.]; [ŚBr.]; a kind of tube serving as a candlestick, [RV.]; [TS.]; [Kāṭh.]; a metal image, [W.]; a hollow metal column made red-hot for burning criminals (esp. adulterers) to death, [Gaut.]; [Mn.] &c.