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Five articles of faith that Khalsa Sikhs wear at all times
In Sikhism, the Five Ks (Punjabi: ਪੰਜ ਕਕਾਰ, Pañj Kakār, Punjabi pronunciation: [ˈpənd͡ʒ.ˈkəˌka:ɾ]) are five items that Guru Gobind Singh, in 1699, commanded
Five_Ks
Religious group
of their initiation and they must at all times have on their bodies the five Ks: kesh, uncut hair usually kept covered by a dastār, also known as a turban;
Sikhs
Follower of Sikhism
the popular image of Sikhs, as they generally keep at-least some of the five Ks, usually kesh and a kara, though some may also keep a kanga and kirpan
Sahajdhari
Ceremonial religious bracelet worn by Sikhs
having reverence for God at all times, which is represented through the five Ks—ceremonial items worn or used by Sikhs who have been initiated into the
Kara_(Sikhism)
Sikh community and special group
no Kutha meat, no modification of hair on the body, and a dress code (Five Ks). While originally a distinct subset of Sikhs, today the dilineation between
Khalsa
Religion originating in Punjab, India
'meditation on God's name'). Baptised Sikhs are obliged to wear the five Ks, which are five articles of faith which physically distinguish Sikhs from non-Sikhs
Sikhism
Blade worn by Sikhs
Singh in 1699, founding the Khalsa order and introducing the five articles of faith (the 'five Ks') which must be worn at all times. The Punjabi word ਕਿਰਪਾਨ
Kirpan
Tenth Sikh guru from 1675 to 1708
Sikh warrior community called Khalsa in 1699 and introducing the Five Ks, the five articles of faith that Khalsa Sikhs wear at all times. Guru Gobind
Guru_Gobind_Singh
Soviet pump-action heavy shotgun
The KS-23 (Russian: Карабин Специальный-23, romanized: Karabin Spetsialniy-23, lit. 'Special Carbine-23') is a pump action shotgun manufactured by Russian
KS-23
Ritual haircare practice
Sikh faith. The hair is combed twice daily with a kanga, another of the five Ks, and tied into a simple knot known as a joora or rishi knot. This knot
Kesh_(Sikhism)
One of the four Sikh Sanskars
of initiation. The person to become Amritdhari must wear the five holy symbols (the Five Ks): Kesh (unshorn hair) Kirpan ("sword", i.e. a small dagger worn
Amrit_Sanskar
Turban worn by Sikhs
spirituality, and piety. The Khalsa Sikh men and women, who keep the Five Ks, wear the turban to cover their long, uncut hair (kesh). The Sikhs regard
Dastar
Sikh religious undergarment
European boxer shorts in appearance. It is one of the five Sikh articles of faith called the Five Ks (ਪਂਜ ਕ੍ਕਾਰ), and was given from Guru Gobind Singh at
Kachera
Major vices in Sikhism
In Sikhism, the Five Thieves (Punjabi: ਪੰਜ ਚੋਰ, pronunciation: [pand͡ʒ t͡ʃoɝ]), also called the five evils or the five vices (Punjabi: ਪੰਜ ਬੁਰਾਈਆਂ paja
Five_thieves
Sikh community kitchen
Three pillars Naam Japo Kirat Karo Vand Chhako Discipline Five Virtues Five Thieves Five Ks Rehat Prohibitions in Sikhism Daily Prayers and Hymns Nitnem
Langar_(Sikhism)
Small comb and article of faith for Sikhs
a small wooden comb that Sikhs usually use twice a day and part of the Five Ks. It is supposed to be kept with the hair at all times. Combs help to clean
Kangha
Founder and first guru of Sikhism (1469–1539)
family to Muslims.[page needed] Nanaki, Nanak's only sister, was four or five years older than him. At Talwandi, Nanak had a childhood friend named Mardana
Guru_Nanak
List of banned practices in Sikhism
worship; and compulsory wearing of the veil for women. Observation of the five Ks, however, is not considered blind superstition, as they are intended to
Prohibitions_in_Sikhism
Commands of Guru Gobind Singh Ji
rehit drirh rukhnee – Follow the discipline of The Five Ks strictly. Adhere resolutely to the five articles of faith. 8. Shabad da abhiaas karnaa – Practice
The 52 Hukams of Guru Gobind Singh
The_52_Hukams_of_Guru_Gobind_Singh
Five major Sikh temples in India
centre of Sikhism. There are five takhts (Punjabi: ਪੰਜ ਤਖਤ, romanized: Pañj takhat, lit. 'five thrones'), which are five gurudwaras that have a very special
Panj_Takht
Sikh martyr (1682–1757)
Oxford University Press. pp. 38–39, 78. ISBN 978-0-19-562791-6. Thāpar, K.S. (2002). "DĪP SIṄGH SHAHĪD, BĀBĀ (1682-1757)". In Singh, Harbans (ed.). The
Baba_Deep_Singh
Hair grown on the face, chin, cheeks, and upper lip region
military facial hair due to their pacifistic beliefs. In Sikhism, one of the Five Ks followed by Khalsa Sikhs is kesh, which forbids the cutting or shaving
Facial_hair
Gathered quintet of five baptised Sikhs
also offered five emblems of purity and courage. These symbols, worn by all baptized Sikhs of both sexes, are popularly known today as Five Ks: Kesh, unshorn
Panj_Pyare
Religious phrase in Sikhism
instance, Guru Arjan employs the cognates of the Punjabi word ikk ('One') five times in a single line of his Asa hymn to make an emphatic statement of oneness
Ik_Onkar
Sikh separatist movement in the Punjab region
was intercontinental in scope, killing 331 people in total and affecting five countries on different continents: Canada, the United Kingdom, India, Japan
Khalistan_movement
Place of worship in Sikhism
these gurdwaras. The Panj Takht which literally means five seats or thrones of authority, are five gurdwaras which have a very special significance for
Gurdwara
In Sikhism, fundamental qualities which one should develop in order to reunite with God
In Sikhism, the Five virtues are fundamental qualities which one should develop in order to reach Mukti, or to reunite or merge with God. The Sikh Gurus
Five_virtues
Jewellery worn for long continuous periods
females. Baptised Sikhs wear five items, called the five Ks (in Punjabi known as pañj kakkē or pañj kakār), at all times. The five items are: kēs (uncut hair)
Permanent_jewellery
recited daily by all devoted Sikhs in the early morning. Five Ks or panj kakaar/kakke, are five items of faith that baptised Khalsa Sikhs wear at all times
Sikh_discipline
Last rites in Sikhism
Mantar. Then the body is dressed with clean clothes complete with the Five Ks (in the case of Amritdhari Sikhs). The funeral of a deceased Sikh should
Antam_Sanskar
One of the 5 Takhts in Sikhism
sahib/master'), officially Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Abchalnagar Sahib, is one of the five takhts (religious centres) in Sikhism. The gurdwara (Sikh house of worship)
Hazur_Sahib
Primary scripture of Sikhism
authenticity and how the canonical text of Sikhism evolved over time. There are five views: The first view held by scholars such as Balwant Singh Dhillon states
Guru_Granth_Sahib
Feminism and the Sikh religion
of caste, age, or gender. Both men and women are supposed to follow the Five Ks: Kesh (uncut hair), Kangha (comb), Kara (iron bracelet), Kachera (cotton
Sikh_feminism
Sikh religious site in Amritsar, Punjab, India
Takhat and historically known as Akal Bunga, is the most prominent of the five takhts (seats of authority) of the Sikhs. Located within the Darbar Sahib
Akal_Takht
Sixth Sikh guru from 1606 to 1644
1590 as the year of birth for Guru Hargobind. On 25 May 1606, Guru Arjan, five days before his own death, selected his son Hargobind as his successor and
Guru_Hargobind
Term used for God in Sikhism
Velā Antam Sanskar Three Pillars Kirat Karo Naam Japo Vand Chhako The Five Ks Simran Sewa Charhdi Kala Dasvand Jhatka Scripture Guru Granth Sahib Dasam
Waheguru
Selfless service and volunteering in Indian religions
each ear there are a hundred grains." (Quran 2:261) Zakāt is one of the Five Pillars of Islam and requires Muslims to give a fixed portion (usually 2
Sevā
Sikh warrior sect
any other form of headgear. Today, Nihang still wear miniature versions of five weapons (pancha shastra) in their turbans, namely the chakram, the khanda
Nihang
Sikh marriage ceremony
Three pillars Naam Japo Kirat Karo Vand Chhako Discipline Five Virtues Five Thieves Five Ks Rehat Prohibitions in Sikhism Daily Prayers and Hymns Nitnem
Anand_Karaj
Jewellery worn around the wrist
Sikhism, an iron bracelet is one of the most mandatory articles known as the Five Ks. In Latin America, Azabache Bracelets are worn to protect against the Mal
Bracelet
Cancer of the skin, integumentary lymph nodes, or other organs
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a type of cancer that can form masses on the skin, in lymph nodes, in the mouth, or in other organs. The skin lesions are usually
Kaposi's_sarcoma
Fifth Sikh guru from 1581 to 1606
Guru Maneyo Granth Five Thieves Five Virtues Practices Sikh Rehat Maryada Prohibitions Ardās Kirtan Amrit Velā Dasvand The Five Ks Langar Sewa Simran
Guru_Arjan
practices which substantially overlap with the five Pillars. The Khalsa Panth among Sikhs are guided by the five Ks. They keep their head hair long (kesh) and
Islam_and_Sikhism
Religious community in Pakistan and India
to Sikhs who follow the teachings of Guru Nanak without observing the five Ks prescribed for Khalsa Sikhs and do not find Hinduism as conflictual with
Nanakpanthi
Daily prayers in Sikhism
starting in the early morning (Amrit Vela). However, through time, the "five banis" has come to mean different things to different groups of Sikhs. Officially
Nitnem
Spiritual leaders of Sikhism
1699, Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru, himself received baptism from the five Sikhs he had first initiated. The panth, the assembly and the Guru became
Sikh_gurus
Sikh prayer
Velā Antam Sanskar Three Pillars Kirat Karo Naam Japo Vand Chhako The Five Ks Simran Sewa Charhdi Kala Dasvand Jhatka Scripture Guru Granth Sahib Dasam
Japji_Sahib
Polish association football club
Unofficial website (in Polish) WikiPasy – encyclopedia about KS Cracovia (in Polish) (archived 25 February 2008) KS Cracovia at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
KS_Cracovia
Sikh takht in Patna, Bihar, India)
Sahib also known as Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji, Patna Sahib, is one of the five takhts of the Sikhs, located in Patna, Bihar, India. Guru Gobind Singh, the
Takht_Sri_Patna_Sahib
Sub-traditions within Sikhism
the Jatha lists among the Five Ks not kes (hair) but keski (the headcovering in question). Their argument is that the Ks are all required of women as
Sects_of_Sikhism
Sikhism, rather it has become a tool to help manage one of the actual five Ks, kesh (uncut hair). Early Sikh literature mostly focuses on the male Khalsa
Sikh_women_and_turbans
Topics referred to by the same term
running competition Hi Fly (airline) (IATA airline designator) Five Ks in Sikhism, five items that Khalsa Sikhs are commanded to wear at all times Sander
5K
Religious community in the US armed forces
always carry five items on them to honor The Five Ks (Punjabi: ਪੰਜ ਕਕਾਰ Pañj Kakār), which is a foundational element of the Sikh religion. The five items include
Sikhs in the United States military
Sikhs_in_the_United_States_military
Fourth Sikh guru from 1574 to 1581
His grandmother took him to her village, Basarke, Jetha lived there for five years. Basarke also happened to coincidentally be the ancestral village of
Guru_Ram_Das
Celebrations in Sikhism
Guru Maneyo Granth Five Thieves Five Virtues Practices Sikh Rehat Maryada Prohibitions Ardās Kirtan Amrit Velā Dasvand The Five Ks Langar Sewa Simran
List_of_Sikh_festivals
Sikh cultural and educational organization
Guru Maneyo Granth Five Thieves Five Virtues Practices Sikh Rehat Maryada Prohibitions Ardās Kirtan Amrit Velā Dasvand The Five Ks Langar Sewa Simran
Damdami_Taksal
Body hair removal
even stronger stance, opposing all forms of hair removal. One of the "Five Ks" of Sikhism is Kesh, meaning "hair". Baptized Sikhs are specifically instructed
Hair_removal
Sikh military commander (1670–1716)
baptism ceremony. He is popularly known as Banda Singh Bahadur. He was given five arrows by the Guru as a blessing for the battles ahead. He came to Khanda
Banda_Singh_Bahadur
Sikh martyr (1691–1704)
the original on 7 November 2018. Fenech, Louis E. (2021). The Cherished Five in Sikh History. Oxford University Press. pp. 41–42. ISBN 9780197532843.
Jujhar_Singh
Statement of belief
American's Creed – a 1917 statement about Americans' belief in democracy The Five Ks Pesher Halverson, J. (2010). Theology and Creed in Sunni Islam: The Muslim
Creed
Sikh religious site in Talwandi Sabo, Punjab, India
The Takht Sri Darbar Sahib Damdama Sahib, is one of the five takhts or Seat of Temporal Authority of Sikhism, located in Talwandi Sabo, near the city of
Takht_Sri_Damdama_Sahib
the Five Ks that a Khalsa Sikh must wear. It is a symbol of self-control. Kaam Lust, one of the 5 vices. Kanga Wooden comb – one of the Five Ks that
Glossary_of_Sikhism
Sikh religious site in Punjab, India
administrative office and returned awards received from the Indian government. Five months after the operation, on 31 October 1984, Indira Gandhi was assassinated
Golden_Temple
Sikh sect
maintained in Sikh rehat by Namdhari Sikhs. Namdhari Sikhs are bearers of the five Ks of Sikhi tradition. Cutting of hairs is strictly prohibited. Saroop Singh
Namdhari
Removal of hair with a razor or other sharp edged materials
Retrieved 11 March 2017. Leviticus 19:27 "BBC - Religions - Sikhism: The Five Ks". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-04-07. McKibben, Gordon (1998). Cutting
Shaving
to Sikhs who follow the teachings of Guru Nanak without observing the five Ks prescribed for Khalsa Sikhs and do not find Hinduism as conflictual with
Sikh_culture
Personality model consisting of five broad dimensions
S2CID 151160405. Khan AA, Jacobson KC, Gardner CO, Prescott CA, Kendler KS (March 2005). "Personality and comorbidity of common psychiatric disorders"
Big_Five_personality_traits
Wife of Guru Gobind Singh
ISBN 978-1-4411-5366-1. Fenech, Louis E. (14 January 2021). The Cherished Five in Sikh History. Oxford University Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-0-19-753285-0.
Mata_Sundari
Sikh Maharaja, 1801–1839
evolution of the Sikh community: five essays. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 0-19-826529-8. OCLC 2140005. Duggal, K.S. (1993). Ranjit Singh: A Secular
Ranjit_Singh
as they did not place importance on maintaining uncut hair, donning the five Ks, nor did they adhere to the rehatnamas (codes of conduct). The success
Sikhism_in_Sindh
14th century poet-saint from India
Guru Maneyo Granth Five Thieves Five Virtues Practices Sikh Rehat Maryada Prohibitions Ardās Kirtan Amrit Velā Dasvand The Five Ks Langar Sewa Simran
Ramananda
Concept about individuals' intent and actions influencing those individuals' future
its absence, a soul is omniscient. There are five sub-types of jnanavarniya karma which prevents the five types of knowledge: mati jnana (sensory knowledge)
Karma
Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group
spirituality, and piety. The Khalsa Sikh men and women, who keep the Five Ks, wear the turban to cover their long, uncut hair (kesh). The Sikhs regard
Punjabis
15th-16th century Indian poet and sant
Guru Granth Sahib Das, G. N., ed. (1992). Love songs of Kabir. Foreword by K.S. Duggal. Sittingbourne: Asia. ISBN 978-0-948724-33-6. Dharwadker, Vinay (2003)
Kabir
Sacred sound in Indian religions
first five lines of the Namokar mantra, the most important part of the daily prayer in the Jain religion, which honours the Pañca-Parameṣṭhi. These five lines
Om
Sikh codes of conduct
Kill the Five Evils; no rituals or superstitions; no gambling, tobacco, alcohol, intoxicating drugs, etc. Self-Improvement – Promote the Five Virtues In
Rehat
Annual Sikh festival
a long, "military-style" procession near Takht Kesgarh Sahib, one of the five seats of temporal authority (referred as "Panj Takht") of the Sikhs. Bhai
Hola_Mohalla
Indian religious tradition
Traditionally, the procession is led by the saffron-robed Panj Piare (the five beloved of the Guru), who are followed by the Guru Granth Sahib, the holy
Nagar_kirtan
Second Sikh guru from 1539 to 1552
Singh Brothers Amritsar, 2009–2011). Sikh Gurus, Their Lives and Teachings, K.S. Duggal Wikimedia Commons has media related to Guru Angad. Wikiquote has
Guru_Angad
Sikh leader and warrior (1697–1753)
than 12,000. To ensure efficient control, Nawab Kapur Singh split it into five parts, each with a separate centre. Each part had its own banner and drum
Nawab_Kapur_Singh
Sikh conception of God
Those, who follow the instincts of their mind, under the influence of the five vices – lust, anger, greed, attachment, and pride – and ego will wander miserably
God_in_Sikhism
Sikh group
According to the Panthic Sikh Rehit Maryada, published by the SGPC, the five K’s are: I. The Keshas (unshorn hair), II. The Kirpan {sheathed sword} (The
Akhand_Kirtani_Jatha
Meditation or vocal singing of hymns in Sikhism
Through nām, the devotees are able to harness Godly qualities and remove the five thieves. Nām Japna is the remembrance of God or the Akal Purkh, the supreme
Naam_Japo
Sikh tradition of scripture recitation
Gobind Singh had completed the writing of the Guru Granth Sahib, he had five members of the congregation (Sadh Sangat) who chanted the completed Granth
Akhand_Path
Precepts of the Sikh religion
Three pillars Naam Japo Kirat Karo Vand Chhako Discipline Five Virtues Five Thieves Five Ks Rehat Prohibitions in Sikhism Daily Prayers and Hymns Nitnem
Three_pillars_of_Sikhism
Type of whole wheat flour halva
is distributed to members of the congregation it is ritually offered to five amritdhari (initiated) Sikhs, symbolizing the authority of the guru. No Sikh
Karah_Parshad
Variety of ethnic and cultural clothing worn by the people of India
worn to protect the Sikh's long, uncut hair, the Kesh which is one of the Five Ks of Sikhism. Over the years, the dastar has evolved into different styles
Clothing_in_India
One of the Five Thieves of Sikhism
Kaam (Punjabi: ਕਾਮ; Kāma) is one of the five thieves in Sikhism, described as excessive lust or desire. A devout Sikh is expected to be in control of Kaam
Kaam
Overview of and topical guide to Sikhism
form of time and service (i.e., seva) to the Gurdwara and community. Five Ks — five articles of faith worn by baptised, or khalsa, Sikhs: Kesh — uncut hair
Outline_of_Sikhism
Wells or reservoirs built as part of the temple complex near Indian temples
talab. The largest of all Sarovars is at Gurdwara Sri Tarn Taran Sahib. The five main sarovars of Amritsar are: Amritsar, Bibeksar, Ramsar, Kaulsar, and Santokhsar
Temple_tank
Ninth Sikh guru from 1664 to 1675
to the Sodhi clan of Khatris. Hargobind had one daughter, Bibi Viro, and five sons: Baba Gurditta, Suraj Mal, Ani Rai, Atal Rai, and Tyag Mal. He gave
Guru_Tegh_Bahadur
Sanskrit word and a virtue in Indian religions
philosophy, particularly in Patañjali's Yoga Sutras, Satya is one of the five yamas—moral restraints designed to cultivate truthfulness and prevent the
Satya
Infantry regiment of the Indian Army
addition it has also earned: 75 battle honours 38 theatre honours besides five COAS Unit Citations 21 soldiers of the 36th Sikhs were posthumously awarded
Sikh_Regiment
Seventh Sikh guru from 1644 to 1661
son Har Krishan to succeed him. Har Krishan became the eighth Guru at age five after Guru Har Rai's death in 1661. Some Sikh literature spell his name as
Guru_Har_Rai
Topics referred to by the same term
webzine Kerrang! Search for "kkkkk" or "k-k-k-k-k" on Wikipedia. The Five Ks, a concept in Sikhism All pages with titles beginning with KKKKK All pages
KKKKK
Ethnoreligious subgroup on the Indian subcontinent
Littlefield. p. 99. ISBN 9781442236011. Fenech, Louis E. (2021). The Cherished Five in Sikh History. Oxford University Press. pp. 53–54. ISBN 9780197532843.
Jat_Sikh
Principles of Sikhi and women
Guru Maneyo Granth Five Thieves Five Virtues Practices Sikh Rehat Maryada Prohibitions Ardās Kirtan Amrit Velā Dasvand The Five Ks Langar Sewa Simran
Women_in_Sikhism
as well as legal challenges, mostly due to the distinct appearance (The Five Ks). Sikhs are not allowed to wear their turbans and ride motorcycles without
Religion_in_Greece
Script used to write the Punjabi language
languages. Modern Gurmukhī has thirty-five original letters, hence its common alternative term paintī or "the thirty-five", plus six additional consonants
Gurmukhi
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Sikhism_in_Afghanistan
FIVE KS
FIVE KS
Male
Scottish
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, FIFE means "from Fife," a place said to have gotten its name from the legendary Pictish hero Fib.
Girl/Female
French Latin
From the shore.
Girl/Female
Australian, Swedish
God is Merciful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a clever or elegant man, from Old French fin ‘fine’, ‘delicate’, ‘skilled’, ‘cunning’ (originally a noun from Latin finis ‘end’, ‘extremity’, ‘boundary’, later used also as an adjective in the sense ‘ultimate’, ‘excellent’).Jewish (American) : Americanized spelling of Fein.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Five cities.
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Archer; God is Merciful
Girl/Female
French, German, Irish, Swedish
Tribe of the Irish; The Lord Judges
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Fire Worshiper; Fire
Biblical
five cities
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Latin, Scottish
Dark of Peace
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Sadhbh, SIVE means "sweet."
Boy/Male
Scottish
County name in Scotland.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Five Good Things
Boy/Male
Indian
Five
Boy/Male
Tamil
Panchavaktra | பஂசாவகà¯à®¤à¯à®°
Five faced, Lord Hanuman
Panchavaktra | பஂசாவகà¯à®¤à¯à®°
Girl/Female
Irish
Good.
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Archer.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish
Motivator; Lovely; Beauty
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (Fife and Angus)
English and Scottish (Fife and Angus) : variant of Betts.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Five; God; Fived
FIVE KS
FIVE KS
Girl/Female
Swedish Hebrew
Lamb.
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Danish, French, Gujarati, Indian
Beloved One; Dear; Variant of Cherie Dear One; Darling
Boy/Male
Indian
Grow.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Lighthouse; Guiding Light (Lighthouse)
Boy/Male
Muslim
Bright, Brilliant
Boy/Male
Muslim
Noble, Famous, Eminent, Outstanding
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Beauty of the Religion (Islam)
Girl/Female
Tamil
Supplanter
Boy/Male
Tamil
Budding
FIVE KS
FIVE KS
FIVE KS
FIVE KS
FIVE KS
a.
To make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to fine gold.
v. t.
To animate; to give life or spirit to; as, to fire the genius of a young man.
n.
The number next greater than four, and less than six; five units or objects.
a.
Alt. of Five-leaved
v. t.
To cause to explode; as, to fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, to fire a musket or cannon; to fire cannon balls, rockets, etc.
v. i.
To play on a fife.
v. i.
To pay a fine. See Fine, n., 3 (b).
n.
A starfish with five rays, esp. Asterias rubens.
v. t. & i.
To give.
n.
Cinquefoil; five-finger.
n. pl.
Five-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, '64, and '65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years.
a.
Having five leaflets, as the Virginia creeper.
v. t.
To feed or serve the fire of; as, to fire a boiler.
superl.
Made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk.
v. t.
To collect into a hive; to place in, or cause to enter, a hive; as, to hive a swarm of bees.
a. & adv.
In fives; consisting of five in one; five repeated; quintuple.
v. t.
To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth.
v. t.
To drive by fire.
v. t.
To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile.