சருகரிக்க

sarukarikka

, ''inf.'' To separate rubbish from dried leaves with the hands. சருகரிக்கநேரமின்றிக்குளிர்காயநேரமில்லை. There is time for gathering dry leaves for fuel, but none for warming one's self (they burn so soon); i. e. One cannot enjoy the fruit of his labor, the time of life is so short.

Miron Winslow

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