a structure of railings held up by small posts, as on a staircase; a balustrade.

a small structure made usu. of waist-high posts in which persons appearing before a magistrate or judge in a court of law stand for giving their statements.

a small fixed wheel with a grooved rim in which a rope or chain runs, as to raise a weight attached at one end by pulling on the other end; a pulley.

an interjection expressing sorrow, regret, worry, etc.; alas!.

(an onomatopoeic term) a sound imitating the one produced by something that is shivering, vibrating in a tremulous motion.

Śiva.

a rough, indistinct sound produced repeatedly.

approximately; more or less; nearly; about.

the exact weight of something.

arrangement - a) the act or process of arranging or being arranged; b) the condition of being arranged; the manner in which a thing is arranged.

(teeth) to produce a gnawing sound.

to tell the same thing repeatedly.

to construct a barrier, across usu. a river, for preventing flooding.

the act or business of lending and borrowing; financial transactions; banking.

a building, esp. a house, having two or more floors, one above the other; a multi-storeyed building.

to lose one's courage, confidence, moral, etc.

to split into pieces.

the quality, state or fact of being certain; certainty.

that which is clearly said or precisely communicated or done.

rude strictness, precision or discipline.

to lend; to loan - a) to grant (to a person) the use of (a thing) on the understanding that it or its equivalent shall be returned; b) to allow the use of (money) usu. at interest.