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ritta

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Ritta [pp. of riñcati; cp. atireka] devoid, empty, free, rid (of) M i.207 (+tuccha), 414; Vin i.157=ii.216; Sn 823 (emancipated: ritto muni=vivitta etc. Nd1 158), 844 (opp. to aritta); Th 2, 265 (see rindi); J i.29 (v. 222); iii.492; Miln 383.

 -- assāda finding one's taste in empty things A i.280 (+bāhir -- assāda. Kern, Toev. s. v. reads rittāsa and trsls "impure (of food)," not according to the sense at all). -- āsana an empty seat Sn 963 (expld at Nd1 481 as "opportunity for sitting down which is free from unbefitting sights"). -- pesuṇa free fr. slander Sn 941 (expld at Nd1 422: "yassa pesuññaŋ pahīnaŋ" etc.). -- muṭṭhi an empty fist (˚sadisa: comparing someone as regards ignorance) SnA 306=DhA iv.38. -- hattha (adj.) empty -- handed J v.46; Sdhp 309.