Asuropa [probably a haplological contraction of asura -- ropa. On various suggestions as to etym. & meaning see Morris's discussion at JP T S. 1893, 8 sq. The word is found as āsulopa in the Asoka inscriptions] anger, malice, hatred; abruptness, want of forbearance Pug 18 = Vbh 357; Dhs 418, 1060, 1115, 1341 (an˚); DhsA 396.