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kuḍḍa

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Kuḍḍa [to kṣud to grind, cp. cuṇṇa] a wall built of wattle and daub, in ˚nagaraka "a little wattle and daub town" D ii.146, 169 (cp. Rh.D. on this in Buddh. Suttasp. 99). Three such kinds of simply -- built walls are mentioned at Vin iv.266, viz. iṭṭhakā˚ of tiles, silā˚of stone, dāru˚ of wood. The expln of kuḍḍa at Vism 394 is "geha -- bhittiyā etam adhivacanaŋ." Kuḍḍa -- rājā see under kuṭṭa). Also in tirokuḍḍaŋ outside the wall M i.34=ii.18; A iv.55; Vism 394, and tirokuḍḍesu Kh viii1=Pv i.51. -- parakuḍḍaŋ nissāya J ii.431 (near another man's wall) is doubtful; vv. ll. S. kuḍḍhaŋ. B. kuṭaŋ and kuṭṭaŋ. (kuḍḍa -- ) pāda the lower part of a lath and plaster wall Vin ii.152. Note. Kuḍḍa at Vin ii.151 is to be read kuṭṭa.