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Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
दृतिdṛtim., f. [दॄ-विदारणे तिकित् ह्रस्वश्च]
, Feminineदॄ-विदारणे तिकित् ह्रस्वश्च
A leathern bag for holding water etc.; इन्द्रियाणां तु सर्वेषां यद्येकं क्षरती- न्द्रियम् । तेनास्य क्षरति प्रज्ञा दृतेः पादादिवोदकम् ॥ Ms.2.99; Y.3.268.
A fish.
A skin, hide.
A pair of bellows; हृतय इव श्वसन्ति Bhāg.1.87.17.
Vedic A cloud.
A dewlap (of cow or bull); सवत्सां पीवरीं दत्वा दृतिकण्ठामलंकृताम् Mb.13.79.18.
A syringe; ता देवरानुत सखीन्सिषिचुर्दृतीभिः क्लिन्नाम्बरा विवृतगात्रकुचोरुमध्याः Bhāg. 1.75.17.
Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
दृतिdṛtim. (fr. √दॄ) a skin of leather, a leather bag for holding water and other fluids (fig. = a cloud), skin, hide…
masculine gender (from √दॄ) a skin of leather, a leather bag for holding water and other fluids (figurativelyEquivalent to a cloud), skin, hide, a pair of bellows fg-veda AV. Breton Mn. MBh. etc.
masculine gender a fish Lexicographers
masculine genderName of a man with the patronymic Aindro7ti ऐन्द्रो*ति or Aindro7ta ऐन्द्रोत Ta1n2d2yaBr. ([confer, compareदार्तेय; Greek δέρμα]) .