विट

{ viṭḥ }

A dictionary, Marathi and English

   viṭa m S A paramour: also a rake, lecher, or libertine generally. 2 A catamite.

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

  पु. १ जार ; उपपति ; ठक ; लुच्चा मनुष्य ; धूर्त ; व्यसनी ; छंदी . भीष्मा मर्दाया अरि , विट जेंवि सतीकुचा मरायास । - मोभीष्म ११ . ५४ . जपति जसे पाडाया व्यसनीं सुजनासि सर्वकाळ विट । - मोआदि २८ . ८ . २ गांडू ; गांडमराऊ . २ जांवई . - हंको . ४ ( नाटय ) राजाचा मित्र ; रंगेल मनुष्य . [ सं . ]

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

विट  m.  m. (derivation doubtful) a voluptuary, sensualist, bon-vivant, boon-companion, rogue, knave, [Kāv.]; [Rājat.]; [Kathās.] &c. (in the drama, esp. in the मृच्छकटिका, he is the companion of a dissolute prince and resembles in some respects the विदूषक, being generally represented as a parasite on familiar terms with his associate, but at the same time accomplished in the arts of poetry, music, and singing; ifc. a term of reproach g. खसूच्य्-आदि, [Gaṇar.]; [L.] also ‘the keeper of a prostitute; a catamite; a mouse; Acacia Catechu; the orange tree; a kind of salt; = प्राञ्चल्लोह [?]; = विटप N. of a mountain’)
विट  n.  n. a house, [Gal.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

विटः [viṭḥ]   [विट्-क]
   A paramour; त्वद्वत्सलः क्व स तपस्विज- नस्य हन्ता कन्याविटः पतिरसौ परिरक्षतु त्वाम् [Māl.8.8;] [Śi.4.48.]
   A voluptuary, sensualist; प्रतिक्षणं नव्यवदच्युतस्य यत् स्त्रिया विटानामिव साधुवार्ता [Bhāg.1.13.2.]
   (In dramas) The companion of a prince or dissolute young man, or of a courtezan (who is described as being skilled in the arts of singing, music, and poetry and as a parasite on familiar terms with his associate to whom he nearly serves the purpose of the Vidūṣaka; seeinter alia [Mk. acts 1,] 5 and 8); for definition, see [S. D.78;] अन्येभ्यश्च वसन्ति येऽस्य भवने लब्धप्रसादा विटाः [Mu.3.14.]
   A rogue, cheat.
   A catamite.
   A rat.
   The Khadira tree.
   The orange tree.
   A branch together with its shoot.
   A mineral salt.-Comp.
-कान्ता   turmeric.
-पेटकः, -कम्   a multitude of rogues.
-माक्षिकम्   a kind of mineral.
-लवणम्   a medicinal salt.

Shabda-Sagara

विट  m.  ( -टः)
   1. A catamite, a pathic.
   2. A rogue, a cheat.
   3. An attendant on a dissolute character or courtezan, he is represented as on familiar terms with his associate and accomplished in the arts of singing and poetry.
   4. A paramour, a gallant.
   5. A mountain.
   6. The Khayer-tree, (Mimosa catechu.)
   7. A medi- cinal salt: see विड्लवण.
   8. A rat.
   9. The orange tree.
   10. A branch and its shoot.
    E. विट् to sound, aff. क .

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विट् क .