dvā́r (fr. √dvṛ?), gate, door, entrance or issue, fig. expedient, means, opportunity (instr. ○rā ifc. by means of, by)
RV. AV. ŚBr. Mn. MBh. Kāv. &c. [Cf. 1. dur, 1. dura and dvāra
• Gk. ? ; Lat. fores ; Slav. [dv˘ir˘i] ; Lit., dúrys ; [504, 2] Got, daur ; Old Sax. dor &c.]