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Entry मिष
मिषmiṣaEmulation, rivalry.
[मिष्-क]
Emulation, rivalry.
The son of a Kṣatriya and a low woman.
Derived forms and compounds
-षम् Pretext, disguise, deceit, trick, fraud, false or outward appearance; बालमेनमेकेन मिषेणानीय Dk. (often used like छलquod vide, which see, to indicate an उत्प्रेक्षा); न रोमकूपौघमिषाज्जगत्कृता कृताश्च किं दूषणशून्यविन्दवःName1.21; वदने विनिवेशिता भुजङ्गी पिशुनानां रसनामिषेण धात्रा Bv.1.111; अस्वस्थतामिषेण Dk.