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भ्रांतिमत् (bhrAMtimat)

 
Apte 1890
English
भ्रांतिमत् a. 1 Revolving, turning round
भ्रांतिमद्व रियंत्रं M. 2. 18.
2 Erring, mistaking, being under a delusion.
m. A figure of speech in which one thing is represented as being mistaken for another on account of the close resemblance between the two
भ्रांतिमानन्यसंवित्तत्तुल्यदर्शने K. P. 10
e. g. कपाले मार्जारः पय इति करान् लेढि शशिनः &c.
see V. 3. 2
Māl. 1. 2 also.
L R Vaidya
English
BrAMti-mat {% (I) a. %} turning round, revolving, Mal.iv.
BrAMti-mat {% (II) m. %} a figure of speech in rhetoric
in it, the resemblance between two things is made the basis of one of them being mistaken for the other, e.g. धूपैर्जालविनिःसृतैर्वलभयः संदिग्ध्पारावताः Vikr.iii.