husk of grain, chaff AN.i.242 (together w. other qualities of corn); Ja.iv.8; Vism.346. athusa DN.iii.199.

• -aggi a fire of husks Ne.23;
• -odaka gruel (= sabbasambhārehi kataṃ sovīrakaṃ Pp-a.232) DN.i.166; AN.i.295 = Pp.55;
• -pacchi a bird stuffed with chaff, a straw-bird Ja.i.242;
• -piṇḍa a lump of husks Vin.ii.151
• -rāsi a heap of h. Dhp-a.i.309;
• -homa an oblation of h DN.i.9 (= DN-a.i.93; variant reading BB kana, for kaṇa; cp. kaṇahoma DN.i.9).

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