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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ध्रdhraa.(At the end of comp.) Holding, supporting; as in महीध्रः, कुध्रः &c.

    (At the end of comp.) Holding, supporting; as in महीध्रः, कुध्रः etc.

  2. अकुध्र्यञ्च्akudhryañca.(Ved.) Fruitless, worthless (etym. doubtful); माकुध्र्यगिन्द्र शूर वस्वीरस्मे Rv.1.22.12.

    (Vedic) Fruitless, worthless (etym. doubtful); माकुध्र्यगिन्द्र शूर वस्वीरस्मे Rv.1.22.12.

  3. अग्नीध्रagnīdhraN. of a priest, also called ब्रह्मा who kindles the sacred fire.

    [अग्निमादधाति धृ-क दीर्घः Tv.]

    1. Name of a priest, also called ब्रह्मा who kindles the sacred fire.
    2. (अग्निं धारयत्यस्मै संप्रदाने घञर्थे क दीर्घः) Sacrifice, sacrifical act. See आग्नीध्र.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. ध्रdhra[dhra] a. (î) bearing (--˚)=dhara.

    [dhra] adjective (î) bearing (--˚)Equivalent todhara.

  2. अकुध्र्यक्akudhryak[a-kudhryãk] ad. aimlessly.

    [a-kudhryãk] adverb, -ial, -ially aimlessly.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ध्रdhramf(ई)n. (√धृ) = धर ifc.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender (√धृ) Equivalent to धर in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound'
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender confer, compare अंस-ध्री, मही-ध्र, etc.
  2. अंसध्रीaṃsadhrīf. a cooking vessel AV.
    1. feminine a cooking vessel AV.
    2. (read, "applied to the Vedi"), AV. xi, 1, 23
  3. अकुध्र्यञ्च्akudhryañc/अङ्, ध्र्/ईची, /अक् (कुध्रि for कुध for कुह = कुत्र), "going nowhere" (आ*क्, 4) . ind. objectless, aimless…

    /अङ्, ध्र्/ईची, /अक् (कुध्रि for कुध for कुह Equivalent to कुत्र), "going nowhere" (आ*क्, 4) . indeclinable objectless, aimless fg-veda x, 22, 12.

  4. अग्नीध्रagnīdhram. (= अग्नि-बाहु), N. of two men.

    masculine gender (Equivalent to अग्नि-बाहु), Name of two men.

  5. अधिपुरन्ध्रिadhipurandhriind. towards a wife S3is3. vi, 32.

    indeclinable towards a wife S3is3. vi, 32.