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वेष्टन n. n. the act of surrounding or encompassing or enclosing or encircling (कृत-वेष्टन, ‘surrounded’, ‘beset’; cf. also अङ्गुलि-व्°), [GṛŚrS.] ; [Kāv.] ; [Kathās.] &c. °नं-√ कृ anything that surrounds or wraps &c., a bandage, band, girdle (, ‘to bandage’), [MBh.] ; [Pañcat.] a head-band, tiara, diadem, [MBh.] ; [Ragh.] ; [Kathās.] an enclosure, wall, fence, [Megh.] a covering, case, [MW.] a span, [MārkP.] the outer ear (i.e. the meatus auditorius and concha), [L.] a kind of weapon, [L.] a partic. attitude in dancing (either a disposition of the hands or crossing of the feet), [W.] a rope round the sacrificial post, [L.] Pongamia Glabra, [L.] bdellium, [L.] गति = (?), [L.]
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