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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चयcayaAn assemblage; collection, multitude, heap, mass; चयस्त्विषामित्यवधारितं पुरा Śi.1.3; मृदां चयः U.2.7 a lump…

    [चि-अच्]

    1. An assemblage; collection, multitude, heap, mass; चयस्त्विषामित्यवधारितं पुरा Śi.1.3; मृदां चयः Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.7 a lump of clay; कचानां चयः Bh.1.5 a braid of hair; so चमरीचयः Śi.4.6; कुसुमचय, तुषारचय etc.
    2. A mound of earth raised to form the foundation of a building.
    3. A mound of earth raised from the ditch of a fort.
    4. A rampart.
    5. The gate of a fort.
    6. A seat, stool.
    7. A pile of buildings, any edifice.
    8. Stacked wood.
    9. A cover or covering.
    10. Arranging or keeping the sacred fire; Compare अग्निचय.
    11. The amount by which each term increases, the common increase or difference of the terms (in a progression).
  2. अतिपरिचयatiparicayaExcessive familiarity or intimacy; Prov अतिपरिचयादवज्ञा 'Familiarity breeds contempt.'

    Excessive familiarity or intimacy; Prov अतिपरिचयादवज्ञा 'Familiarity breeds contempt.'

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. चयcaya[kay-a] m. heap; layer; mound; ram part; mass; multitude.

    [kay-a] masculine heap; layer; mound; ram part; mass; multitude.

  2. अतिपरिचयatiparicaya[ati-parikaya] m. too great familiarity.

    [ati-parikaya] masculine too great familiarity.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. चयcaya1. & 2. चय, &c. see √1. & 3. चि .
    1. 1. & 2. चय, etc. see √1. & 3. चि .
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "collecting" see वृतं-
    3. masculine gender (iii, 3, 56 Ka1s3.; gaRa वृषा*दि) a mound of earth (raised to form the foundation of a building or raised as a rampart) MBh. iii, 11699 Hariv. R. Pan5cat.
    4. masculine gender a cover, covering W.
    5. masculine gender a heap, pile, collection, multitude, assemblage MBh. Hariv. etc.
    6. masculine gender (in med.) accumulation of the humors (confer, compare सं-) Sus3r.
    7. masculine gender the amount by which each term increases, common increase or difference of the terms, Bi1jag. (confer, compare अग्नि-).
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' "revenging" see ऋणं- .
  2. अंसोच्चयaṃsoccayam. du. the shoulder-blades, A1pS3r.

    masculine gender dual number the shoulder-blades, A1pS3r.

  3. अग्निचयagnicayam. ([S3ulb.]) arranging to preparing the sacred or sacrificial fire-place
    1. masculine gender ([S3ulb.]) arranging to preparing the sacred or sacrificial fire-place
    2. masculine gender अग्नि-चय a heap or mass of fire R.
  4. अग्निचयनagnicayanan. arranging to preparing the sacred or sacrificial fire-place

    neuter gender arranging to preparing the sacred or sacrificial fire-place

  5. अग्निसंचयagnisaṃcayam. preparing the sacrificial fire-place
    1. masculine gender preparing the sacrificial fire-place
    2. masculine gender see -चयन .
  6. अतिसंचयatisaṃcayam. excessive accumulation.

    masculine gender excessive accumulation.