s. m, hick piece of an elephant's tusk, from four to seven inches long, from which rings are cut, to be worn on the arm by women; the stick extending across the top of a well bucket, to which the rope is attached; the stick which is fastened to the end of the máth (the rope which sustains the pots of the Persian wheel); the stick by means of which reṛí is fastened in the málh; a corn cob.