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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अर्थिकarthikaA crier, watchman.

    [अर्थयते इत्यर्थी कन्]

    1. A crier, watchman.
    2. Especially, a minstrel whose duty it is to announce (by song etc.) the different fixed periods of the day, such as the hours of rising, sleeping, eating etc.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अर्थिकarthika[arth-ika] a. in need of, desirous of (--˚); -i-tavya, fp. to be sought; -i-tâ, f., -tva, n. solicitation…

    [arth-ika] adjective in need of, desirous of (--˚); -i-tavya, future participle passive to be sought; -i-tâ, feminine; also equal for, -tva, neuter solicitation; desire of (instrumental); request; -ín, adjective busy; eager; desirous of (instrumental, --˚); needy; amorous, lustful; masculine suitor; suppliant, beg gar; prosecutor.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. अर्थिकarthikamfn. wanting anything MBh. i, 5619 (cf. कन्या*थिक)
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wanting anything MBh. i, 5619 (confer, compare कन्या*थिक)
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (अस्)
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a prince's watchman (announcing by song or music the hours of the day especially those of rising and going to rest) Lexicographers
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