शुष्क p. p. [शुष्-क्त]
1 Dry, dried up; शाखायां शुष्कं करिष्यामि Mk. 8.
2 Parched up, sear.
3 Shrivelled, shrunk up, emaciated.
4 Feigned, pretended, mock; कामिनः स्म कुरुते करभोरूर्हारि शुष्करुदितं च सु- खेऽपि Śi. 10. 69.
5 Empty, vain, useless, unproductive; M. 2.
6 Groundless, causeless.
7 Offensive, harsh; तस्मै नाकुशलं ब्रूयान्न शुष्कां गिरमीरयेत् Ms. 11. 35.
−Comp.
−अंग a. emaciated. (
−गी) a lizard.
−अन्नं rice in the husk.
−आर्द्रं dry ginger.
−कलहः 1. a vain or groundless quarrel. −2. a mock quarrel; Mu. 3.
−वैरं groundless enmity.
−व्रणं a healed wound, scar.