निर्यूह

{ niryūhḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

निर्-यूह  m.  n. ( m., [L.]; often v.l. and prob. only w.r. for निर्-व्यूह) prominence, projection

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 f. a kind of pinnacle or turret, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [R.] ( ifc. f( आ).)
आपीड   a helmet, crest or any similar head-ornament, [MBh.]; [Hariv.] (= , [L.])
a peg or bracket, [L.]
wood placed in a wall for doves to build upon, [W.]
a door, gate, [Hariv.]
निर्-यूह  m.  m. extract, juice, decoction, [R.]; [Suśr.] ( cf. निर्-यास, निर्-यूष)

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The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

निर्यूहः [niryūhḥ]   1 A pinnacle, turret, projection (on columns or gates); अनेकविधप्रासादहर्म्यवलभीनिर्यूहशतसंकुलम् (अपश्यत्) [Mb.1.3.133;] वितर्दिनिर्यूहविटङ्कनीडः [Śi.3.55.] (where Mālli. renders निर्यूह by मत्तवारणाख्य अपाश्रयः and quotes Vaijayantī perhaps it was so called from its resemblance to the shape of an elephant in rut); चारु- तोरणनिर्यूहा [Rām.]
A chaplet, crest, head-ornament; बद्धाभरणनिर्यूहाः [Mb.5.155.12.]
A peg projecting from a wall.
Wood placed in a wall for pigeons to build their nests or to perch upon; [Śi.3.55.]
A door, gate.
Extract, decoction.