तुलावीज (tulAvIja)

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शब्दसागरः

English

 तुलावीज n.
  (-जं) The Gunja or berry of the Abrus precatorius,  from
which the goldsmith's or jeweller's weight in India is taken
 the
berry weighs about 1(5/16) grain troy,  the factitious weight about
2(3/16).
 E.
  तुला weight,  and वीज seed.

Yates

English

 तुला-वीज (जं) 1.
n.
  Gunja berry
 a
weight rather more than a grain
Abrus precatorius.

Wilson

English

 तुलावीज
n.
  (-जं) The Gunjā or berry of the Abrus precatorius, 
from which the goldsmith's or jeweller's weight in India is
taken
 the berry weighs about 1(5/16) grain troy,  the factitious weight about
2(3/16).
E.
  तुला weight,  and वीज seed.

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L R Vaidya

English

 tulA-vIja {% n. %} the berry of the gunjā plant.

शब्दकल्पद्रुमः

Sanskrit

 तुलावीजं,  क्ली,
   (तुलायास्तोलनस्य वीजं मूलम् ।यद्वा,  तुलायै परिमाणाय वीजम् ।) गुञ्जा । इतित्रिकाण्डशेषः ॥

वाचस्पत्यम्

Sanskrit

 तुलावीज न०
  तुलायाः तोलनस्य वीजं मूलम् । १ गुञ्जायाम्तदारभ्यैव हि मानं शास्त्रे दर्शितं यथा “दर्शार्द्धगुञ्जंप्रवदन्ति माषमिति” लीला०

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