[kāś-kthan Uṇ. 2. 2] 1 A piece of wood, especially one used as fuel; Ms. 4. 49, 241; 5. 69.

2 Wood or timber, a piece or log of wood in general; yathā kāṣṭhaṃ ca kāṣṭhaṃ ca sameyātāṃ mahodadhau H. 4. 69; Ms. 4. 49.

3 A stick; Y. 2. 218.

4 An instrument for [Page0402-a+ 56] measuring length. Comp. agāraḥ, raṃ a wooden house or enclosure. aṃbuvāhinī a wooden bucket. ka dalī the wild plantain. kīṭaḥ a...