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Kuta 53 Kedara
Kftt*' (°t.) [Dhtp 472 & Dhtm 526 expl. kot of kuta» by
kotilie (kotilye), cp. Sk. kuta trap, cp. Gr. TraXevui to
trap birds] a trap, a snare ; fig. falsehood, deceit. As
trap J 1. 143 (kutapasadi) ; iv.416 (expl" paticchannapasa).
As deceit, cheating in formula tuli° kagsa"
mana° "cheating with weight, coin and measure"
(DA i.78=varicana) D 1.5 = 111.176=8 v.473=M i.iSo
= A n.209 ; v.205 = Pug 58. mina" PvA 278. — As
adj. false, deceitful, cheating, see cpds. — Note, kute
J I.i45 ought to be read kufe (antokute padipo viya,
cp. ghata).
DhA
•a^a a false suit, in °k&ra a false suitor J 11. 2 ;
1.353 ; -ja^ila a fraudulent ascetic J 1.375 ; DhA 1.40 ;
•mana false measure PvA 191 ; -vanija a false- trader
Pv 111.4' ; P^A. 191 ; -vinicchayikata a lie (false discrimination)
PvA zio.-vedin lier, calumniator J iv.177.
KAta' (m. nt.) [Vedic kuta horn, bone of the forehead,
prominence, point, 'qele to jut forth, be prominent ; cp.
Lat. celsus, collis, columen ;
Gr. roXu/vof coXo^wv; Ags.
holm, E. hill] — (a) prominence, top (cp. koti), in abbha°
ridge of the cloud Vv i.' ( = sikhara) ; agsa" shoulder,
clavicle, VvA 121, 123 pabbata" mountain peak Vin
"193; J I-73- Cp. kota. — (b) the top of a house,
roof, pinnacle A 1.261 ; Vv
78* ( = karniik& VvA 304);
gaha° Dh 154; PvA 55. Cp. also kiitagara. — (c) a
.(leap, an accumulation, in sankara" dust-heap M 11.7,
PvA 144. — (d) the topmost point, in phrase desan^ya
kOt^O gahetv& or desana kutar) gaijhanto " leading up
to the climax of the instruction "
J 1.275, 393. 401 ;
V.151 ; VI. ; 478 VvA 243. Cp. arahattena kutai)
gaohanto J i.i 14 ;
arahattaphalena k. gaijhir) ThA 99.
-anga the shoulder Vv 15' ( = VvA 123). -&gara
(nt.) a building with a peaked roof or pinnacles, possibly
gabled ; or with an upper storey Vin 1.268 ; S 11. 103 =
v. 218; 111.156; IV. 186; v. 43, 75, 228; A i.ioi. 261:
m.io, 364 ; IV.231 ; v. 21 ; Pv lii.i' ; 2" ; Vv 8* (=ra-
tanamayakai>nikS.ya bandhaketuvanto VvA 5c) ; VvA
6 (upari°, with upper storey) v. 1. kutth^gara ; PvA 282
(°dhaja with a flag on the summit) ; DhA iv,i86. In
cpds. : -° matta as big as an upper chamber '
J 1.273
Aliln 67 ; -"said a pavilion (see description of Mao