क्षौम

{ kṣaumḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

क्षौम  mfn.  mf( ई)n. ( fr. क्षुमा; = क्षोम, [Uṇ. i, 138]), made of linen, linen, [Lāṭy.]; [Gobh.]; [PārGṛ.] &c.
   covered with linen, [W.]
   prepared from linseed (as oil), [Suśr.]
क्षौम  mn.  mn. = अट्ट (an airy room on the top of a house, apartment on the roof, back of an edifice, fortified place in front of a building, building of a particular form, [W.]; cf. क्षोम), [L.]
क्षौम  n.  n. linen cloth or garment, KātyŚr.; [Gaut.]; [Mn.] &c. (also = दुकूल, [L.])
   linseed, [Suśr.]
   the flower of flax, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

क्षौमः [kṣaumḥ] a.  a. [क्षु-मन्-स्वार्थे अण्] Made of linen, linen धारयामि च चीराणि शाणक्षौमाजिनानि च [Mb.12.179.23.]
   मः, मम् Silken cloth, woven silk; क्षौमं केनचिदिन्दुपाण्डु तरुणा माङ्गल्य- माविष्कृतम् [Ś.4.5;] क्षौमान्तरितमेखले (अङ्के) [R.1.8.]
   An airy room on the top of a house.
   The back of an edifice.
   A fortified place before a building.
   मम् Linen cloth. वासः क्षौमम् Mbh. on VIII.3.37.
   Linseed.
-मी   Flax.

Shabda-Sagara

क्षौम  mfn.  ( -मः-मी-मं) Linen, made of linen, coverd with it, &c.
  f.  ( -मी) Lin or flax, (Linum usitatissimum.)
  mn.  ( -मः-मं)
   1. An airy room on the top of a house.
   2. An apartment on the top of a hall.
   3. The back of an edifice.
   4. A fortified place in front of a building. 5. A building of a particular form.
   6. Wove silk:
   7. Linen cloth
    E. क्षोम q. v. अण् added.

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क्षोम अण्