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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अनृच्anṛcच [c], च a. [न. ब.]
1. च c, च Adjective न. ब.
2. Without a hymn, not containing a verse from the Ṛigveda; अनृक् साम ParasmaipadaV.4. 74 Sk.
3. नास्ति ऋक् अभ्यस्ततया यस्य अच् समासः Not conversant with, not studying the Ṛigveda, one not invested with the sacred thread and hence not yet entitled to study the Vedas (as a boy); द्विवेदाश्चैकवेदाश्चा- प्यनृचश्च तथापरे Mb.3.149.28. यथा चाज्ञेऽफलं दानं तथा विप्रोऽ नृचोऽफलः Ms.2.158; अनृचो माणवकः Mugdha. (In this case the form should properly be अनृच; अनृचबह्वृचावध्ये- तर्येव Sk.; but sometimes अनृच् also in the same sense; Compare तथाऽनृचे हविर्दत्वा न दाता लभते फलम् Ms.3.142; सहस्रं हि सहस्राणामनृचां यत्र भुञ्जते 131); अनृक्क also in the same sense.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

अनृच्anṛcmfn. ([RV. x, 105, 8, &c.]) or अनृच ([Mn.]) not containing a verse from the R2ig-veda ऋग्-वेद, hymnless, not…

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ([fg-veda x, 105, 8, etc.]) or अनृच ([Mn.]) not containing a verse from the R2ig-veda ऋग्-वेद, hymnless, not conversant with the R2ig ऋग् - veda वेद

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अनृच्कanṛckamfn. containing no R2ic ऋच् Pa1n2. 5-4, 74 Ka1s3.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective containing no R2ic ऋच् Pa1n2. 5-4, 74 Ka1s3.

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