Piṭṭha1 (nt.) [pp. of piŋsati2. cp. Sk. piṣṭa] what is ground, grindings, crushed seeds, flour. Vin i.201, 203; iv.261, 341 (tila˚=piññāka); J ii.244 (māsa˚). As piṭṭhi at J i.347. -- khādaniya "flour -- eatables," i. e. pastry Vin i.248 (cp. Vin. Textsii.139). -- dhītalikā a flour -- doll, i. e. made of paste or a lump of flour PvA 16, 19 (cp. uddāna to the 1st vagga p. 67 piṭṭhi & reading piṇḍa˚ on p. 17). -- piṇḍi a lump of flour Vism 500 (in comp.). -- madda flour paste Vin ii.151 (expld in C. by piṭṭha -- khali; cp. piṭṭhi -- madda J iii.226, which would correspond to piṣṭī). -- surā (intoxicating) extract or spirits of flour VvA 73.