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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. होत्राhotrā1 A sacrifice.
    1. 1 A sacrifice.
    2. Praise; सत्त्वेन कुरुते युद्धे राजन् सुबलवानपि । नोद्यमेन न होत्राभिः सर्वाः स्वीकुरुते प्रजाः ॥ Mb.3.33. 69.
    3. Vedic Speech.
    4. The office of होतृक priest.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. होत्राhotrāf. see below.
    1. feminine see below.
    2. feminine (for 2. see page and participle 1308, column 3) the function or office of a priest (especially of the Hotrakas होत्रक s, also applied to the persons of the Hotrakas होत्रक s) Breton : S3rS.
    3. feminine (for 1. see page and participle 1306, column 1) calling, call, invocation (also personified) fg-veda TBr.
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  2. अग्निहोत्रायणिन्agnihotrāyaṇinmfn. one who offers only the Agnihotra अग्निहोत्र Ka1tyS3r.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one who offers only the Agnihotra अग्निहोत्र Ka1tyS3r.

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  3. अग्निहोत्रावृत्agnihotrāvṛtf. (see आवृत्) the mere Agnihotra अग्निहोत्र without recitation of Vedic formulas Ka1tyS3r.

    feminine (see आवृत्) the mere Agnihotra अग्निहोत्र without recitation of Vedic formulas Ka1tyS3r.

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  4. अग्निहोत्राहुतिagnihotrāhutif. a libation or offering at the Agnihotra अग्निहोत्र ([S3Br. cf. आहुति])

    feminine a libation or offering at the Agnihotra अग्निहोत्र ([S3Br. confer, compare आहुति])

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  5. शालिहोत्रायणśālihotrāyaṇam. patr. fr. शालिहोत्र (pl.), Prav.

    masculine gender patronymic from शालिहोत्र (plural), Prav.

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  6. सोमहोत्राग्निष्टोमsomahotrāgniṣṭoma(?) m.

    (?) masculine gender

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  7. होत्राचमसhotrācamasam. the ladle or other vessel used by the Hotrakas होत्रक s S3Br.

    masculine gender the ladle or other vessel used by the Hotrakas होत्रक s S3Br.

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  8. होत्राभिhotrābhiind. by good words MBh. iii, 1332.

    indeclinable by good words MBh. iii, 1332.

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  9. होत्राविद्hotrāvidmfn. knowing invocation RV.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective knowing invocation fg-veda

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