சாதுரியம்

s. [com. சாதூரியம்.] Elo quence, power or skill in address, flip pancy, volubility, fluency, shrewdness in speech, சதுர்ப்பாடு. 2. Cleverness, dexteri ty, ability, address, sagacity, cunning ma nagement, wariness, artfulness, சாமர்த்தியம். --not applicable to manual actions. (c.) 3. [ex சதுரம்.] Profound knowledge, கல்வித்திறம். W. p. 322. CHATURYYA. சாதுரியப்பூனை மீனிருக்கப் புளியங்காயைத்தின்றுதாம். The artful cat left the fish, and seemed to be eating the tamarind fruit near it; [that the owner might leave the fish exposed] --spoken of one who acts with address to secure future objects.

சாதுரியப்பேச்சு, s. Ambiguous, skil ful discourse by which a person secures his object and takes care not to commit himself.

சாதுரியம்பண்ண, inf. To give a hint dexterously; to answer shrewdly, indi rectly, with address, &c., to waive a subject politely.

சாதுரியங்காட்ட, inf. To display elo quence, ability, &c. 2. To act with address, cleverness, &c.

சாதுரியன், s. [com. சாதுரியவான்.] A man of address, management, dexterity. 2. A person of skilful discourse, an elo quent man, an orator.

சாதுரியாகமம், s. [R. Catho. usage.] The proverbs of Solomon. (R.)