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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. यविष्ठyaviṣṭhaa.Youngest, very young, (superl. of युवन् q. v.); भ्रातुर्यविष्ठस्य सुतान् Bhāg; त्रिनयन यविष्ठाय च नमः…
    1. Youngest, very young, (superl. of युवन् quod vide, which see); भ्रातुर्यविष्ठस्य सुतान् Bhāg; त्रिनयन यविष्ठाय च नमः Śiva-mahimna 29. ष्ठः The youngest brother.
    2. Name of Agni.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. यविष्ठyaviṣṭha[yáv-ishtha] spv. youngest (often said of fire just produced from the fire-sticks or placed on the altar)…

    [yáv-ishtha] superlative youngest (often said of fire just produced from the fire-sticks or placed on the altar); hence epithet of Agni; -îyas, comparative younger (also said of Sûdras as opposite to the three older castes); lesser; worse; masculine younger brother: -î, feminine; also equal for younger sister.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. यविष्ठyaviṣṭhamfn. (superl. of युवन्) youngest, very young, last-born (esp. applied to Agni अग्नि when just produced from…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (superlative degree of युवन्) youngest, very young, last-born (especially applied to Agni अग्नि when just produced from wood or placed on the altar after everything else Page848,2; Agni अग्नि Yavisht2ha यविष्ठ is also the supposed author of fg-veda viii, 91) fg-veda BhP. Pan5car.
    2. masculine gender a younger brother Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender Name of a Bra1hman Brahman (plural his descendants) catalogue or catalogues
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  2. यविष्ठवत्yaviṣṭhavat(य्/अव्˚) mfn. containing the word य्/अविष्ठ S3Br.
    1. (य्/अव्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective containing the word य्/अविष्ठ S3Br.
    2. indeclinable like a youth S3Br.
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  3. यविष्ठ्यyaviṣṭhyamfn. youngest (only at the end of a Pada पद = य्/अविष्ठ) RV.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective youngest (only at the end of a Pada पद Equivalent to य्/अविष्ठ) fg-veda

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