m. a particular mixed caste (the son of a vaideha- and a kārāvara- or a niṣāda- female according to to some "any person who lives by degrading occupations") etc.
मेदः 1 Fat. -2 A particular mixed tribe; cf. Ms. 1.36; Mb.13.22.22 (com. मेदा गोमहिष्यादीनां मृतानां मांसमश्नन्तः). -3 N. of a serpent-demon. -4 N. of a plant (अलंबुषा). -दा A root resembling ginger (one of the eight principal medicines). -Comp. -कृत् n. the flesh. -जम् a species of bdellium. -भिल्लः N. of a degraded tribe.
मेदस् n. [मेद-असुन्] 1 Fat, marrow (one of the seven dhātus of the body and supposed to lie in the abdomen); Ms.3.182; मेदसा तर्पयेद् देवानथर्वाङ्गिरसः पठन् Y.1.44; पिपीलिकाभिराचीर्णमेदस्त्वङ्मांसशोणितम् Bhāg.7.3.15. -2 Corpulence, fat of the body; मेदच्छेदकृशोदरं लघु भवत्यु- त्थानयोग्यं वपुः Ś.2.5. -3 Excessive fatness, morbid corpulence. -Comp. -अर्बुदम् a fatty tumour. -कृत् m., n. flesh. -गण्डः a kind of fatty excrescence. -ग्रन्थिः a fatty tumour. -जम्, -तेजस् n. a bone. -दोषः, -रोगः excessive fatness. -धरा a membrane in the abdomen containing the fat. -पिण्डः a lump of fat. -वहम् a lymphatic. -वृद्धिः f. 1 increase of fat, corpulence. -2 enlargement of the scrotum.
noun (masculine) a particular mixed caste (the son of a Vaideha and a Kārāvara or a Nishāda female) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a species of plant (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a serpent-demon (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (neuter) a mystical term for the letter v (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
corpulence (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
excessive fatness (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
lymph (as one of the 7 Dhātus) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
marrow (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
adjective corpulent (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
fat (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
robust (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
strong (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
noun (masculine) a fetid Mimosa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a people (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Vachellia Farnesiana (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Aegle marmelos Correa Frequency rank 11177/72933
noun (masculine) Acacia farnesiana Willd.
Mimosa farnesiana Roxb.
name of an insect (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
Vachellia farnesiana W. & A. Frequency rank 15456/72933
noun (masculine neuter) a gem brought from the Himālaya and the Indus (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of fish (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
cinnamon stone
name of a Dvīpa (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a mountain (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
the tree kakkola (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
zircon (Ray, Mira (1991), 134)
sapphire Frequency rank 5258/72933
noun (masculine neuter) pattraka (smearing the body with unguents) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
a kind of poison (?) (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of one of the Varṣaparvatas
the Dvīpa Gomeda (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
name of a gem (Monier-Williams, Sir M. (1988))
zircon (Somadeva (1999), 198) Frequency rank 7951/72933
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