चीर [ cīra ] [ cī́ra ] n. (√ [ ci ] Lit. Uṇ.) a strip , long narrow piece of bark or of cloth , rag , tatter , clothes Lit. TĀr. vii , 4 , 12 Lit. Gaut. Lit. Mn. vi , 6 Lit. MBh. (ifc. parox. Lit. Pāṇ. 6-2 , 127 & 135)

the dress of a Buddhist monk ( cf. [ cīvara ] ) Lit. W.

a necklace of 4 pearl strings Lit. L.

crest ( [ cūḍā ] ) Lit. L.

a stripe , stroke , line Lit. L.

= [ °raka ] Lit. L.

lead Lit. L.

[ cīra ] m. for [ °rī ] (a cricket) Lit. Kathās. lxxiii , 240

[ cīrā ] f. a piece of cloth , rag Lit. VarBṛS. lxxxix , 1 Lit. Rājat. iv , 573

[ cīrī ] f. = [ °rī-vāka ] Lit. Yājñ. iii , 215

[ cīra ] m. the hem of an under garment Lit. L.

cf. [ kuśa- ]

[ mukha-cīrī ] ,