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कुकुटसंपातमात्र (kukuTasaMpAtamAtra)

 
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
kukuṭa-saṃpāta-mātra (read kukkuṭa°?), adj. (cf. Pali kukkuṭa-saṃpāta, °pātika, °pāda, Vin. 〔iv.63.28〕, see comm. 〔806.2 ff.〕
DN 〔iii.75.9〕, comm. 〔iii.855.27〕
AN 〔i.159.30〕, comm. 〔ii.256〕 infra
wrong interpretation Morris JPTS 1885, 〔38〕, adopted PTSD s.v. kukkuṭa), lit. cockʼs-alighting (or flight)-measured, i.e. so close together that a cock could fly from one to another: Divy 〔316.11〕 (saumyā janapadā) babhūvuṣ °mātrāś ca grāma-nigama-rāṣṭra-rājadhānyo babhūvuḥ (in a kind of golden age in the past
the population was so large that inhabited places were close together).