कूर्चkūrcaर्चम् [rcam], र्चम् 1 A bunch of any thing, a bundle.
- र्चम् rcam, र्चम् 1 A bunch of any thing, a bundle.
- A handful of Kuśa grass; Mb.14.72.1.
- A peacock's feather.
- The beard; आगतमनध्यायकारणं सवि- शेषभूतमद्य जीर्णकूर्चानाम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)4; or पूरयितव्यमनेन चित्रफलकं लम्ब- कूर्चानां तापसानां कदम्बैः Ś.6.
- The tip of the thumb and the middle finger brought in contact so as to pinch etc.
- The upper part of the rose, the part (or hair) between the eye-brows.
- A brush.
- Deceit, fraud.
- Boasting, bragging.
- Hypocrisy. र्चः The head.
- A store-room.
- A seat of Kuśa grass (कुशासन); जनको ह वैदेहः कूर्चादुपावसर्पन्नुवाच Bṛi. Up.4.2.1.
Derived forms and compounds
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-शिरस् Neuter the upper part of the palm of the hand and foot.
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-शीर्षः, -शेखरः the cocoanut tree.
Source: ApteApte entry