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Apte Dictionary

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

उदञ्चनम्udañcanamA bucket, a pail for drawing water out of a well; उदञ्चनं सरज्जुं पुरः चिक्षेप Dk.13.
[अञ्च् करणे-ल्युट्]
1. A bucket, a pail for drawing water out of a well; उदञ्चनं सरज्जुं पुरः चिक्षेप Dk.13.
2. Throwing upwards.
3. Rising, ascending.
4. A cover or lid.
5. A big water pot, pitcher; स एनां तत आदाय न्यधादौदञ्चनोदके । तत्र क्षिप्ता मुहूर्तेन हस्तत्रयमवर्धत ॥ न म एतदलं राजन्सुखं वस्तुमुदञ्चनम् । Bhāg.8.24.19-2.
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