[pū-gan kicc; Uṇ. 1. 121] 1 A multitude, heap, collection, quantity; Śi. 9. 64.

2 An associa- tion, corporation, union; Y. 2. 30; Ms. 3. 151.

3 The areca or betel- nut-tree (pūgī also); R. 4. 44; 6. 64; 13. 17.

4 Nature, property, disposition. gaṃ Areca-nut, betel- nut. Comp. kṛta a. heaped, col- lected. pātraṃ 1. a spitting-pot, spittoon.

2. a betel-box. pīṭhaḥ -ṭhaṃ a spitting-pot. puṣpikā...