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n. தரை, அறையின் நிலத்தளம், அடித்தளம், கடலடி, குகையடி, மாமன்றத்தில் உறுப்பினர்கள் அமர்ந்து பேகுமிடம், வீட்டில் ஒரே தளத்திலிருக்கிற அறைகளின் தொகுதி, வீட்டின் அல்லது கட்டிடத்தின் தள அடுக்குகளில் ஒன்று, சமதளமான பரப்பு, குறைவிலை எல்லைத்தளம், (வினை)தளமிடு, கல்பாவு, அடித்தளமாகப் பயன்படு, நிலத்தளத்தில் வீழ்த்து, விழும்படி மோதித்தள்ளு, குழப்பு, திகைக்கவை, பாடம் தெரியாததால் பள்ளிமாணவனை அமர்ந்து விடும்படி சொல், வெற்றியடை, வெல், அடக்கியாள்.


Floor, n. Etym: [AS. fl; akin to D. vloer, G. flur field, floor, entrance hall, Icel. fl floor of a cow stall, cf. Ir. & Gael. lar floor, ground, earth, W. llawr, perh. akin to L. planus level. Cf. Plain smooth.] 1. The bottom or lower part of any room; the part upon which we stand and upon which the movables in the room are supported. 2. The structure formed of beams, girders, etc., with proper covering, which divides a building horizontally into stories. Floor in sense 1 is, then, the upper surface of floor in sense 2. 3. The surface, or the platform, of a structure on which we walk or travel; as, the floor of a bridge. 4. A story of a building. See Story. 5. (Legislative Assemblies) (a) The part of the house assigned to the members. (b) The right to speak. [U.S.] Note: Instead of he has the floor, the English say, he is in possession of the house. 6. (Naut.) Defn: That part of the bottom of a vessel on each side of the keelson which is most nearly horizontal. 7. (Mining) (a) The rock underlying a stratified or nearly horizontal deposit. (b) A horizontal, flat ore body. Raymond. Floor cloth, a heavy fabric, painted, varnished, or saturated, with waterproof material, for covering floors; oilcloth. -- Floor cramp, an implement for tightening the seams of floor boards before nailing them in position. -- Floor light, a frame with glass panes in a floor. -- Floor plan. (a) (Shipbuilding) A longitudinal section, showing a ship as divided at the water line. (b) (Arch.) A horizontal section, showing the thickness of the walls and partitions, arrangement of passages, apartments, and openings at the level of any floor of a house. Floor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Floored; p. pr. & vb. n. Flooring.] 1. To cover with a floor; to furnish with a floor; as, to floor a house with pine boards. 2. To strike down or lay level with the floor; to knock down; hence, to silence by a conclusive answer or retort; as, to floor an opponent. Floored or crushed by him. Coleridge. 3. To finish or make an end of; as, to floor a college examination. [Colloq.] I've floored my little-go work. T. Hughes.


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