द्रावक

{ drāvaka }

A dictionary, Marathi and English

drāvaka a S That dissolves, resolves, fuses, liquefies.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

a   That dissolves, liquifies, &c.

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

द्रावक  mfn.  mfn. ( fr. √ 2. द्रु, Caus.; only, [L.]) causing to run
captivating, enchanting
enchanting
द्रावक  m.  m. a pursuer or chaser
a thief
a wit, clever man
a libertine
a loadstone
a flux to assist the fusion of metals
distilled mineral acids
a kind of रस or sentiment
द्रावक  n.  n. bee's wax (as melting)
a drug employed in diseases of spleen.

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

द्रावक [drāvaka]   [द्रु-ण्वुल्] a.
Attracting, captivating.
Solvent.
Liquefying.
कः flux used to assist the fusion of metals.
The loadstone.
Moon-stone.
A thief.
A sharp or clever man, wit, wag.
A libertine, lecher.
-कम्   Wax.

Shabda-Sagara

द्रावक  m.  ( -कः) A kind of stone, (a loadstone.)
2. A wit, a wag, a sharp or clever man.
3. A thief.
4. A libertine, a lecher.
5. A pursuer, a chaser, one who causes to fly.
6. A sort of Ras or quality.
 n.  ( -कं) Bee's wax.
E. द्रु to fly, affix ण्वुल् . द्रवति चन्द्रकरसम्पर्कात् .

ROOTS:

द्रु ण्वुल् . द्रवति चन्द्रकरसम्पर्कात् .