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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धवdhava1 Shaking, trembling.
    1. 1 Shaking, trembling.
    2. A man.
    3. A husband, as in विधवा.
    4. A master, lord.
    5. A rogue, cheat.
    6. A kind of tree; Anogeissus latifolia; (Marâthî धावडा); Rām.1.24.15.
  2. अधवाadhavāA widow.

    [अविद्यमानो धवो भर्ता यस्याः]

    A widow.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. धवdhava[dhav-á] m. man; husband; lord; a shrub.

    [dhav-á] masculine man; husband; lord; a shrub.

  2. अतिधवलatidhavala[ati-dhavala] a. very white.

    [ati-dhavala] adjective very white.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. धवdhavam. Grislea Tomentosa or Anogeissus Latifolia AV. MBh. &c. Sus3r. Bhpr.
    1. masculine gender Grislea Tomentosa or Anogeissus Latifolia AV. MBh. etc. Sus3r. Bhpr.
    2. masculine gender (accent. only Naigh.; said by some to be from √धू, but more probably a secondary formation from वि-ध्/अवा quod vide) a man Naigh. ii, 3 Pan5c. ii, 109
    3. masculine gender a husband BhP. i, 16, 20
    4. masculine gender lord, possessor Hariv. 14952
    5. masculine gender rogue, cheat Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender Name of a Vasu वसु (wrong reading for धर ?) VP.
  2. अतिधवलatidhavalamfn. very white.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective very white.

  3. अदब्धव्रतप्रमतिadabdhavratapramati(/अदब्ध-) mfn. of unbroken observances and superior mind (or "of superior mind from having unbroken…

    (/अदब्ध-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective of unbroken observances and superior mind (or "of superior mind from having unbroken observances") fg-veda ii, 9, 1.

  4. अधवाadhavāf. one who has no husband, a widow (usually वि-धवा q.v.) L.

    feminine one who has no husband, a widow (usually वि-धवा quod vide) Lexicographers

  5. अध्यर्धविंशतिकीनadhyardhaviṃśatikīnamfn. amounting to or worth one and a half score or thirty.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective amounting to or worth one and a half score or thirty.

  6. अनेकयुद्धविजयिन्anekayuddhavijayinm. victorious in many battles.

    masculine gender victorious in many battles.