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vapra

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vapra m. n. a rampart, earthwork, mound, hillock, mud wall, earth or bank raised as a wall or buttress or as the foundation of a building MBh. Kāv. &c

• a high river-bank (also nadī-v○), any shore or bank MBh. R. Kir

• the slope or declivity of a hill, table-land on a mountain Kir. Śiś

• a ditch VarBṛS

• the gate of a fortified city W

• the circumference of a sphere or globe Gol

• a sown field, any field Dharmaś

• dust L

• = niṣkuṭa, vanaja n. vājikā (?) and pāṭīra L

• the butting of an elephant or of a bull ( See -kriyā and -krīḍā)

• m. a father L. (cf. 2. vaptri)

• = prajā-pati L

• N. of a Vyāsa VP

• of a son of the 14th Manu Hariv

• (ā), f. a flat bank of earth, garden-bed (vaprā-vat ind. as in a level bank, i. e. as in levelling or arranging a place for the fire, Mahtdh.)

• Rubia Munjista L

• N. of the mother of the Arhat Nimi L

• (ī), f. a hillock, ant-hill (cf. vamrī) MW

• n. lead L. (cf. varáhra)