वरूथम् [varūtham] [वृ-ऊथन्
[Uṇ.2.6] )
A sort of wooden fence or fender with which a chariot is provided as a defence against collision (m. also in this sense); वरूथो रथगुप्तिर्या तिरोधत्ते रथस्थितिम्; चक्रैः षोडशभिर्युक्तं सवरूथं सकूबरम्
[A. Rām.6.11.2.] An armour, a coat of mail.
A shield.
A group, multitude, an assemblage; मथ्य- मानात्तथा सिन्धोर्देवासुरवरूथपैः
[Bhāg.8.7.16;3.1.28.] Protection.
A family.
A house, residence (Ved. in the last 3 senses)
थः The cuckoo.
Time. -Comp. वती a host, army.