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veṣṭa

veṣṭ ( cf. viṣṭ) cl. 1. Ā. ( Dhātup. viii, 2 ) veṣṭate ( pf. viveṣṭe fut. veṣṭitā &c. Gr. ), to wind or twist round, Sāh. ; to adhere or cling to ( loc. ), AV. ; to cast the skin (said of a snake), R. ; to dress, MW. : Caus. veṣṭayati, te ( aor. aviveṣṭat, or avaveṣṭat; Pass. veṣṭyate), to wrap

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1. veṣṭ

veṣṭ ( cf. viṣṭ) cl. 1. Ā. ( Dhātup. viii, 2 ) veṣṭate ( pf. viveṣṭe fut. veṣṭitā &c. Gr. ), to wind or twist round, Sāh. ; to adhere or cling to ( loc. ), AV. ; to cast the skin (said of a snake), R. ; to dress, MW. : Caus. veṣṭayati, te ( aor. aviveṣṭat, or avaveṣṭat; Pass. veṣṭyate), to wrap up, envelop, enclose, surround, cover, invest, beset, TBr. ; Mn. ; MBh. &c.; to tie on, wrap round (a turban &c.), MBh. ; Rājat. ; to cause to shrink up, ŚvetUp. : Desid. viveṣṭiṣate Gr. : Intens. veveṣṭyate, veveṣṭi, ib.

2. veṣṭa

veṣṭa m. enclosing, an enclosure, L.

3. veṣṭa

a band, noose, Kauś. ; MBh.

4. veṣṭa

a tooth-hole, Suśr.

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