कपोतः [kapōtḥ] [को वायुः पोत इव यस्य
[Tv.] ]
A dove, pigeon.
A bird in general.
A particular position of the hands.
The grey colour of a pigeon. -Comp.
-अङ्घ्रिः f. f. a sort of perfume.
-अञ्जनम् antimony.-अरिः a hawk, falcon.
-आभ a. a. of the colour of a pigeon. (-भः) a pale of dirty white colour.
-चरणा a sort of perfume.
-पालिका, -पाली f. f. an aviary, a pigeon-house, dove-cot.
-राजः the king of pigeons.-वर्णी Small cardamoms.
-वाणा a kind of perfume.-वृत्तिः f. to be very frugal, gathering very little for maintenance; कपोतवृत्त्या पक्षेण व्रीहिद्रोणमुपार्जयत्
[Mb.3.26.5.] -सारम् antimony.
-हस्तः a mode of folding the hands in supplication, fear &c.; कपोतहस्तकं कृत्वा
[Ś.6.]