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a Harsh, rough. Cruel, rugged.
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परुष [paruṣa] a. a. [पॄ-उषन्]
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Hard, rough, rugged, stiff (opp. मृदु or श्लक्ष्ण); परुषं चर्म, परुषा माला &c.
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Harsh, abusive, severe, unkind, cruel, stern (as words); (वाक्) अपरुषा परुषाक्षरमीरिता [R.9.8;] [Pt.1.5;] said also of a person; स्निग्धे यत् परुषासि [Gīt.9;] [Y.1.31.]
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