अवस्कव (avaskava)

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Apte

English

अवस्कव [avaskava],  a.
  Noxious,  injurious. -वः A kind of worm
 अवस्कवं व्यध्वरं क्रिमीन्वचसा जम्भयामसि Av.*
  2.31.4.

Apte 1890

English

 अवस्कव a. Noxious,  injurious. 
वः A kind of worm. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 अव-स्कव॑ m.
  (√ स्कु),  a kind of worm,  AV.
   ii,  31,  4.

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Monier Williams 1872

English

 अवस्कव अव-स्कव,  अस्,  m. a kind of worm.

Vedic Reference

English

 Ava-skava. — A kind of worm,  mentioned along with others
in the Atharvaveda.^1
1) ii. 31,  4. Cf. Whitney,  ad loc.
Weber,  Indische Studien,  13,  201
Zimmer,  Altindisches Leben,  90
 Bloom-
field,  Hymns of the Atharvaveda,  316.

वाचस्पत्यम्

Sanskrit

 अवस्कव त्रि०
  अव + स्कु--अच् । हिंसके “अवस्कवं व्यधवरंकृमीन् अथ० २,  ३१,  ४ ।

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