चीरम् [cīram] [चि-क्रन् दीर्घश्च;
[Uṇ.2.26] ]
A rag, a tattered cloth, a long stripe or garment;
[Ms.6.6;] क्षौमं दुकूलमजिनं चीरं वल्कलमेव वा
[Bhāg.7.13.39.] A bark.
A cloth or garment in general; दर्भचीरं निव- स्याथ दण्डाजिनविभूषितः
[Mb.3.39.23.] A necklace of pearls consisting of four strings.
A stripe, stroke, line.
A manner of writing with strokes.
Lead.
A crest.
The dress of a Buddhist priest. -Comp.
-परिग्रह, -वासस् a.
clothed in bark;
[Ku.6.92;] [Ms.11.12.] dressed in rags or tatters. (-m.) an epithet of Śiva.
-भवन्ती the elder sister of a wife.-मोचनम् N. of a Tīrtha; चीरमोचनतीर्थान्तर्गणरात्रं तपस्यता
[Rāj. T.1.149.]