Kalaccelavu, Kala-celavu, Kaḷaccelavu: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kaḷaccelavu (களச்செலவு) [kaḷa-celavu] noun < களம் [kalam] +. Payment in grain, given on the threshing-floor to village watchmen and other servants; நெற்களத்தில் தலையாரி முதலிய கிராமவூழியக் காரர்க்குக் கொடுக்குந் தானியம். [nerkalathil thalaiyari muthaliya kiramavuzhiyag kararkkug kodukkun thaniyam.] Colloq.

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