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

a fan , brush Lit. NarasP.

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

(n. Lit. L.) " ball , roll " , N. of certain parts of the human body (as the hands , feet , neck , and the membrum virile) Lit. Suśr.

[ kūrca ] m. n. the upper part of the nose (the part between the eyebrows) Lit. L.

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

(beard of a buck) Comm. on Lit. KātyŚr.

m. (Prākṛit (kucca) ) Lit. Śak.

mn. the tip of the thumb and middle finger brought in contact so as to pinch Lit. W.

deceit , fraud , hypocrisy Lit. L.

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

hardness , solidity Lit. L.

m. the head Lit. L.

a store-room Lit. L.

the mystical syllable [ huṃ ] , or [ hrūṃ ] .