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हिरण्यदत् (hiraNyadat)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
हि॑रण्य—दत् (हि॑रण्य-),
mfn.
having teeth,
RV.
हि॑रण्य—दत्
m.
N.
of a Baida,
AitBr.
Vedic Reference
English
Hiraṇya-dant (‘gold-toothed’) Vaida (‘descendant of Veda’)
is the name of a teacher in the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa (iii. 6, 3)
and the Aitareya Āraṇyaka (ii. 1, 5). The name presumably
refers to the use of gold to stop the teeth
see Dant.