síkatā f. (said to be fr. the above, but prob fr. √sic, p. 1214) sand, gravel (mostly pl., sg. also 'a grain of sand') VS. &c. &c. [Page 1214, Column 1]

• sandy soil Pāṇ. 5-2, 105

• gravel or stone (as a disease) Suśr

• pl. N. of a race of Ṛishis MBh. (part of RV. ix, 86 is attributed to sikatā nivāvarī)