a doorkeeper, porter

variegated, multicoloured

a guard, protector

(Poetry) a kind of qit'a which is based on four lines (misra)

imposing, impressive, effective, powerful, having the power

shining, glittering

a sharp sword

thorny, having many thorns or thorn bushes, bush-like

rooty, having (hardened or widespread) roots

Botany: flaky, layer

comrade, close friend, companion, colleague

a piece of land measuring five acres on each side, square, four-sided, quadrilateral, quadrangle, quatrain, square, square (number)

tasteful, delicious, savoury

matchlock, musket

whole herd, flock

tasty, delicious, yummy

stylish, elegant, graceful, observer of traditions or customs

be hanged

stipendiary, pensioner

Forked pieces, shrapnel

powerful, holding high rank, honourable, respectable, respected, esteemed, a man of rank or honour, a man highly respected, a respectable man

patent leather