f. [sūc-in vā ṅīp] 1 Piercing, perforating.

2 A needle [Page1134-a+ 56]

3 Sharp point or pointed blade (as of Kuśa grass); abhinavakuśasū- cyā parikṣataṃ me caraṇaṃ Ś. 1; so mukhe kuśa- sūcividdhe Ś. 4. 13.

4 The sharp point or tip of anything; kaḥ karaṃ pra- sārayet pannagaratnasūcaye Ku. 5. 43.

5 The point of a bud.

6 A kind of military array, a sharp column or file; daṃḍavyūhena tanmārgaṃ yāyāttu...