உரி

s. A small dry or liquid mea sure, அரைப்படி, marked thus, வரி. 2. (p.) Rind, peel, bark (of some trees), a skin stripped off, either raw, dried, tanned, dressed or otherwise, தோல். 3. Coriander, கொத்துமல்லி, Coriandrum sativum, L. 4. The root of the abstract noun உரிமை, propriety, peculiarity. 5. One of the four general divisions of words, including ad jectives and adverbs, also all words ex pressive of abstract qualities, உரிச்சொல்.

உரிச்சீர், s. A kind of metrical foot. See சீர்.

உரிச்சொல், s. One of the four classes of words. See உரி.

வினையுரிச்சொல், s. Adverb.

பெயருரிச்சொல், s. Adjective.

உரிநெல், s. A half measure of paddy.

உரிப்பொருள், s. The third divi sion of அகப்பொருள், denoting the inter course of the sexes.

உரியரிசி, s. a half measure of rice. (நன்னூல்.)

உரியாழாக்கு, s. Five-eighths of a measure; marked .

மரவுரி, s. A kind of dress made of the bark or rind of a tree, used by wild tribes and ascetics, சீரை.

கிறேன், ந்தேன், வேன், ய, v. a. To strip off clothes, one's own, or another's, to divest, களைய. 2. v. n. [impers.] To become stripped off--as clothes; to be come peeled, scaled, barked, excoriated, flayed off--applicable to the skin, or bark of trees, &c., rather than to the body, கழல.

உரிந்துகொள்ளுதல், v. noun. Plun dering, stripping one.

உரிந்துபோக, inf. To be flayed, stripped off.

க்கிறேன், த்தேன், ப்பேன், க்க, v. a. To skin, strip off, flay, peel, exco riate, bark, பட்டைமுதலியவுரிக்க. 2. To slough off the skin--as a serpent, கழற்ற. அவனையுரித்துவைத்தாற்போலேயிருக்கிறான். He exactly resembles him, (lit.) as if wearing the same skin.

உரித்தகோழி, s. A fowl stripped of its feathers.