Vikalikam, Vikālikam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Vikālikam (விகாலிகம்) noun < vi-kālikā. Perforated copper-vessel which, when placed in water, marks the time by gradually filling; தண்ணீரில் மிதந்து மெல்ல மெல்ல ஆழ்தலால் நாழிகை யறிவிக்கும் செம்பாலான இல்லிக்குடம். (யாழ்ப்பாணத்து மானிப்பாயகராதி) [thanniril mithanthu mella mella azhthalal nazhigai yarivikkum sembalana illikkudam. (yazhppanathu manippayagarathi)]

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