Thaddha
Thaddha,[pp.of thambeti,Sk.stabhnāti to make firm,prop,hold up; cp.Av.stawra firm,Gr.a]stemfήs,stafulή; Goth.stafs,Ags.staef=E.staff; Ohg.stab.See also khambha & chambheti] 1.lit.hard,rigid,firm J.I,293 (opp.muduka); Vism.351 (°lakkhaṇa); PvA.139 (=ujjhaṅgala).-- 2.fig.(a) hardened,obdurate,callous,selfish D.I,118 (māna°); III,45 (+atimānin); A.II,26=It.113 (kuha th.lapa); Sn.104 (see gotta°); J.I,88 (māna°) II.136; Sdhp.90.-- (b) slow Miln.103 (opp.lahuka; cp.BSk.dhandha,on which Kern,Toev.II.90).-- See thambha & thūṇa.
--maccharin obdurate & selfish,or very selfish DhA.III,313; VvA.69; PvA.45; --hadaya hard-hearted J.III,68.(Page 307)