[guḍ mak ḍasya laḥ Tv.] 1 A clump or cluster of trees, a thicket, wood, bush; Ms. 1. 48; 7. 192; 12. 58; Y. 2. 229.

2 A troop of soldiers, a division of an army, con- sisting of 45 foot, 27 horse, 9 cha- riots and 9 elephants.

3 A fort.

4 The spleen.

5 A chronic enlarge- ment of the spleen.

6 A village police-station.

7 A wharf of stairs (Mar. ghāṃṭa).

8 Discipli- ning an army, keeping it in a pos-...