पेशिः [pēśiḥ] शी [śī] शी f.
A piece of flesh.
A ball or mass of flesh; दशाहेन तु कर्कन्धूः पेश्यण्डं वा ततः परम्
[Bhāg.3.31.2.] An egg.
A muscle; पञ्च पेशीशतानि च (भवन्ति)
[Y.3.1.] The foetus shortly after conception.
A bud on the point of blowing.
The thunderbolt of Indra (said to be m. also).
A kind of musical instrument;
[Mb.6.43.8.] The shell or rind (of fruits).
A sheath, scabbard.
A shoe.
Whey.
Well-cooked rice; L. D. B.
A case, covering; मुक्तभिः सलिलरयास्तशुक्तिपेशी
[Śi.8.9.] -Comp.
-कोशः, -षः a bird's egg.