Words tagged under "Archaic"

become prevalent, come in vogue, be in fashion

dark, gloomy

to confront

(Classical) to show eye beauty

eat well

(Astrology) stars that are supposed to influence the human destiny

(Metaphorically) sword

sword

to be annoyed (by), enraged (at), to feel the burning (of heat, grief, hunger), to be very hot

to draw, heave, or bring forth a sigh, to sigh

to put off, evade, speak or act evasively, dilly-dally, procrastinate, postpone

tools, instruments

high, exalted

protection, security

previous lesson, an old lesson

arrival, advent, approach

mutually

a kind of pigeon, a kind of silken and silver cloth

night-meal, drinker, quaffer, drinking, drinker

celestial, heavenly, divine

eight parts of day (old spelling)

free, independent, liberated, at liberty, unchained, absolved, not under obligation

organ, limb, part

just now, instantly, immediately, in a short while, present moment, without any delay

one who helps the weak

Açha

untouched, unique, rare, virgin, unused, fresh

to punish

regret, repentance, remorse

ignorance, negligence, foolishness

food, victuals

security, safety

magical or mystical word, spell, charm

conjecture

effect, influence, impression, consequence, sign, footprint, sign, mark, token, trace, track, vestige, shadow, impress

aunt

account

dispute, contention

claim, litigate

a custom after marriage in which bride's family send presents (confectionary, fruits) to bridegroom's family

take up a responsibility

sending an army, a detachment

change the topic

uniqueness

change, alteration, transformation,barter, exchange, repayment, quid pro quo, substitute, stand-in, value, price, alter

name of several kings of Persia, and of other kingdoms in the East (corrupted by the Greeks into Varanes), name of several heroes

a couplet or verse in poetry, distich

(of a bird) perch

power, strength, Twist, Kink

give (a daughter or a sister) in marriage

shut, lock up, arrest, close, confine, choke

post office or courier management

in its right place, appropriate

twenty

cause to be shared, cause to be apportioned, cause to be twisted (thread or rope), divide or divert (the attention), help, cooperate, spread, scatter,

howling sound of the wind

fly into a passion, burst into flame, become very excited

admirable, pleasing, healthy, sound

a large black bee, said to be enamored of lotus

revolution

accept sacrifice, kill

To be impressed

bring together in a dispute or fight, get (someone) engaged in a scuffle

artless, simple

food, meal, victuals, dressed food votively offered to an idol

cause to forget

miss

preside, sit, take a seat

jeer, jibe, mock, tease, vex

fundamental, primary, basic, principal

tower, turret, dome, bastion

rope, hunter

a kind of very small fish

a frame of bamboo

forty towers, name of the ruined city of Persepolis

to illuminate, illumination

funeral pile, place where corpses are burnt

rejected

horde, large army, crowd

regret, sorrow, grief, vexation

middle, central

rubbish, dirt, filth

matter

tune, air, leading note

Bucket

rein

objecting

difference, distinction, different

be crowded, be full of activity

piping hot

beat severely

to kill

demolish, knock down, fall, drop, sink, to be spit, be reduced or degraded, bring oneself down, be very greedy or mean, be brought low, to fall from an esteemed position, tumble down, swoon down (upon), to drop dead, abort (of a fetus), attack (of disease or army)

dissolved, molten, melted, soft and plump, gentle, tender

conversation, discourse, dialogue, common talk, chitchat, parley, negotiations, discussion

be plaited, be threaded,wrestle, fight

put a diacritical mark (over or under a letter)

aerial, air, wind-borne, windy, idle, vain, swift, inconstant, capricious, flighty, ambitious

life, existence

life, existence

be agitated, tremble with fear, be unstable, be shaken, become intimate, have familiarity

India, undivided India, Indian subcontinent

a native of India who believes in the Hin. triad

return after visit to

(of a dead personality) to have lived once

rights, dues, laws, privileges

to choose, elect, adopt, to observe, approve of

If not, otherwise, besides, except, moreover

related to denial, turning (from/ against), shunning, deflection, declension, declination (of a heavenly body),

third person who is close or nearby, this person, these people

continent

This

be deprived of (a thing or person), be stolen, be lost, be wasted, be ruined, go, pass, reach, set out, depart, pass away, know, understand, trust, believe

Handling one's life into the hands of other

to recite (the bead-roll), to make mention of.

carefully, cautiously

bath-shower, watering can

ploughed

join, be joined, unite

ignoramuses, fools, simpletons, ignorant people, unlettered ones

a loud cracking sound

exploded, thundered, roll of thunder, very loud noise (of joy or triumph)

(of a person) rude, acrid, harsh, cruel

any black snake, usually a cobra, black man, property, goods, assets

Hindu goddess Kali

a house, a den, a cavern, habitation, retreat

a kind of fragrant grass

blackish, black

man, any person, Tenacity

tie, to tighten

green, greenish

divinity, providence, overlordship, suzerainty, sovereignty, the entire creation, the world

small, fine, minute, crumb

central pin (of a hand-mill), clothes peg, hanger, knob (of guitar), root of the hair, stubble (of beard)

somewhere

economize

key

what? who? which?

a town near Lucknow, inhabitants of which were considered stupid

fight, quarrel, wrangle, squabble, collide with, meet (eyes), coincide (thought, etc.),

apply, use, present

corr. of lakshaṇ-indications, tokens, character

bare, stark, naked

good luck, auspiciousness

a kind of firework having blue light, brocade, open high terrace

area, sphere

ape, gorilla, monkey

a field of battle, field of polo, polo playground

husband

a place

existence

improve, retouch, repair, renovate, ameliorate, reform, set or put right

attractive, favourite, preferred, pleasant

concealment, chastity, modesty, women

theater, stage

to hold a fair, to convene co-religionists for religious ceremonies or obsequies, to go to a fair

a common title of Sayyeds, a title by which Sayyeds are addressed, chief, head, leader, the king

(Chemic) iron

outspoken, frank, blunt, pert

exaggeration, boasts, hyperbole

(Metaphorically) solitary, alone

the Egyptian or Arabian thorn, a species of Mimosa or Acacia (babul, kikar, which, as is the mugilan, are believed to be haunted by evil spirits)

mouth, face, opening

attention, regard, consideration, close examination, review, inspection, looking

One not a pure Arab, one who has become an inhabitant of desert

accepted, agreeable, given ear to, heard, granted-prayers etc

future, time ahead, future tense

generation, name of the nineteenth lunar mansion, root, origin, source, square root, stock or capital, principal, text, the original text

name of city, India

nose, nostril, trunk (of an elephant), proboscis

pillow, the mattress that holds between the rider and the saddle

(drum) to be beaten, (hour) to be announced with beat of drum, to be beaten (at stated hours)

newly grown, new-arisen, newly born, very fresh, newly sprung up, fresh sprung up, tender

newly-mellowed fruit

armed with a spear, spearman

be accomplished, be done with, be finished, completed or concluded, come to an end, be decided, be settled

fulfil, stand by

outskirts, outer boundaries of town or village, suburbs

a fragrant plant whose leaves resemble ginger leaves

the patriarch or Prophet Noah

cleanliness, purity, chastity, neatness

to give (one) a fall in wrestling , to throw down on the back, to defeat someone in a combat

eyelashes

the yard of a sail

to spread (legs)

leadership

fissure, crack, split, rent, crevice

leap or jump, climb, across or over, catch with a noose, entrap, entangle

chuck into the mouth from the palm of the hand (of medicine, etc.), swallow without chewing, open, to part, slice,spend (money) extravagantly, to read out reluctantly or aimlessly,

branch of a tree

inflate, fatten cause to swell

the condition of intoxication, which is caused by eating opium, being in a sleepy state

behind, at the rear side, after the departure of

(Classic) affection, love

foremost, first, initial, earliest, primary

ancestor, forefather, progenitor

a short fine thread on the surface of a cloth, nap, a small piece of paper, a brief letter, part of a machine, spare part, piece, bit, scrap, very fine soft feather of a bird, down

full, whole, entire, complete, uncut, accomplished, undivided

clever, competent, skilful, qualified, trained, educated

try, endeavor, seek, move or walk fast, get engaged in some activity, decide to do something

paper

hearts

to sacrifice

being vendible, being in great demand, being current, being vendible, in great demand, or selling well (goods, implying a difficulty of sale)

outward appearance or phenomenon, form, figure, shape, appearance, semblance, image, representation, picture

volition, will, wish, desire

turban, cloth wrapped round the head

cloth to hold a hot pot or kettle, wiper, duster, filter, strainer

companion

tone, cry, call

one of the four kinds of women according to Hindi Kama-shastra

a piece of long metallic needle, a rounded metallic, thin and small bar

order, decree, written authority

stony, of stone, made of stone

Army: the one who is the leader of ten riders

nocturnal, nightly

by way of passion or fun

act of counting, counting, numbering

(Ancient) woolen clothe

attribute, praise, qualities

coin

head (of slaughtered animal) as food, the head (especially when severed from the trunk)

to make peace (between), to reconcile

subah, sooba, province

dry, wither, evaporate to dryness, to wilt, wither, dwindle, shrivel, become thin or emaciated

attachment, footnote, hanging, suspension, imitation, resemblance

to swim, float

pistol, revolver

a mode (in music)

snow, frost

weigh, equal, alike, similar

hot-tempered, harsh, fierce, furious, violent, rough

fly

flew

forlorn, dejected, sad, sorrowful

bedding of beggars or mendicants

collect or realise (money)

inverse, reverse, opposite, contrary, overturning

third person who is far away, that person, those people

original idea, flight of fancy, invention, innovation

prepared, bent upon,sloping, inclined

faithfulness, loyalty, allegiance, sincerity, constancy

etcetera, etc., and so forth, and others

legislative

suddenly

ice, freezing, cold

fertile land

name of a very cruel Persian king

blow, beating, strike, multiplication, impression, loss, damage, stamping of coins

superfluities

refuge, promiser

artful, crafty, donning many hats