Tole: 2 definitions

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Tole in Malaysia is the name of a plant defined with Coscinium fenestratum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Coscinium fenestratum (Gaertn.) Colebrooke (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1821)
· Food and Chemical Toxicology
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1990)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Tole (ತೊಲೆ):—[verb] to move away; to go out.

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Tole (ತೊಲೆ):—[verb] to move oneself (as something held or fastened at one end or as a part of the body) repeatedly back and forth, from side to side or up and down; to swing; to wag; to sway.

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Tole (ತೊಲೆ):—

1) [noun] a long, thick piece of wood, used in building as a horizontal support for a roof, ceiling, etc.; a beam.

2) [noun] a section of the trunk or of a large branch of a felled tree, either in its natural state or cut up for use in building, as firewood, etc.; a log.

3) [noun] a long, heavy log of wood used in ancient wars to bang and open the entrance gates of a fort.

4) [noun] a seat suspended from above by means of a loop of rope or between ropes or rods, on which one may sit and swing to and fro for recreation; a swing.

5) [noun] an ancient unit of weight, equal to the weight of a rupee coin.

6) [noun] an instrument for weighing, esp. one that opposes equal weights, as in two matched shallow pans hanging from either end of a lever supported exactly in the middle; a balance.

7) [noun] similarity in some respects between two or more different things; resemblance.

8) [noun] a southern constellation between Virgo and Scorpio; the Scales.

9) [noun] the seventh sign of the zodiac, entered by the sun about September 23; Libra.

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Toḷe (ತೊಳೆ):—

1) [verb] to clean; to wash.

2) [verb] to remove by rubbing; to erase or rub out.

3) [verb] to avoid (a harmful condition) from happening; to prevent; to avert.

4) [verb] to be completely erased or removed from.

5) [verb] to destroy; to extinguish.

6) [verb] ತೊಳೆದ ಕೆಂಡ [toleda kemda] toḷeda keṇḍa a piece of coal that is extinguished; 2. (fig.) a person with very black complexion; ತೊಳೆದ ಮುತ್ತು [toleda muttu] toḷeda muttu a pearl that is cleaned; 2) a person who is free from sin or guilt; a pure-hearted person.

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Toḷe (ತೊಳೆ):—

1) [noun] any of several segments of a fruit (as orange, jackfruit, etc.) each of which is an independent whole and which can be separated from each other2) [noun] ತೊಗಲು ತೊಳೆ ಆದೀತೆ [togalu tole adite]? togalu toḷeādīte? (prov.) a piece of ordinary glass can never become a gem.

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Toḷe (ತೊಳೆ):—[noun] either of the external openings of the nose; a nostril.

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Toḷe (ತೊಳೆ):—

1) [noun] a long pole with a broad blade at one end used to row a boat; an oar.

2) [noun] ತೊಳೆ ಹಾಕು [tole haku] toḷe hāku to propel a boat by or as by using oars; to row.

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Tōle (ತೋಲೆ):—

1) [noun] = ತೋಲ್ವಾವಲ್ [tolvaval].

2) [noun] 2.a thin white layer that forms on the eye-lens which blinds the eye (and which can be removed by surgery).

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Tōḷe (ತೋಳೆ):—[noun] = ತೋಲೆ [tole].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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