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water for rinsing the teeth Vin iii.51; iv.90, 233; J iv.69; Miln (cp. Sk. pātrabhūta); Vism 196. -saṁhāra collecting some-
15; SnA 272. The C. on Pārāj. ii.4, 17, (Vin iii.51) gives 2 thing substantial PvA 114 (should prob. be read sambhāra).
kinds of dantapoṇa, viz. chinna & acchinna. -mūla the root -sambhāra the collection of something substantial or worth
of a tooth; the gums J v.172; -vakkalika a kind of ascetics collecting,; a gift worth giving J iv.311; v.48; vi.427; DhA
(peeling the bark of trees with their teeth?) DA i.271; -vaṇṇa i.321; ii.114.
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ivory — coloured, ivory — white Vv 45 ; -valaya an iv. 2
Dabba (adj. — n.) [Sk. dravya, of dru wood, see dāru] treelike,
bangle DhA i.226; -vikati a vessel of iv. D i.78; M ii.18; J
wooden; a tree, shrub, wood J i.108 (d. — tiṇagaccha a jungle
i.320; Vism 336. -vikhādana biting with teeth, i. e. chewing
of wood & grass); v.46 (d. — gahana a thicket of shrubs &
Dhs 646, 740, 875; -vidaṁsaka (either=vidassaka or to be
trees); Vism 353 (°tiṇa).
read °ghaṁsaka) showing one's teeth (or chattering?) A i.261
Dabbī (f.) [Sk. darvī=*dāru — ī made of wood, see dāru] a
(of hasita, laughter); -sampatti splendour of teeth DhA i.390.
(wooden) spoon, a ladle; (met.) the hood of a snake (dabbi-
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Danta (adj.) [Sk. dānta] made of ivory, or iv. — coloured J
mattā, phaṇapuṭakā DhA iv.132). — Dh 64; gen. & instr,
vi.223 (yāna=dantamaya).
davyā J iii.218; Miln 365. — In cpds. dabbi°.
-kāsāva ivory — white & yellow Vin i.287; -valaya see -kaṇṇa the tip of the ladle DhA i.371; -gāha holding a
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spoon, viz. for the purposes of offering M ii.157 (of a priest);
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Danta [Sk. dānta, pp. dāmyati to make, or to be tame, cp. Pv ii.9 53 (=kaṭacchu — gāhika PvA 135); -mukha a kind of
Gr. δμητός, Lat. domitus. See dameti] tamed, controlled, bird J vi.540 (=āṭa); -homa a spoonoblation D i.9.
restrained Vin ii.196; S i.28, 65, 141 (nāgo va danto carati
Dabbha [Sk. darbha to dṛbhati, to plait, interlace, etc. cp. Lith.
anejo); A i.6 (cittaṁ dantaṁ); It 123 (danto damayataṁ
darbas plaiting, crating] a bunch of kuśa grass (Poa Cyno-
seṭṭho); Sn 370, 463, 513, 624; Dh 35, 142 (=catumagga — suroides) D i.141; M i.344; A ii.207.
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niyamena d. DhA iii.83), 321 sq.=Nd 475. — sudanta well
-puppha "kuśa — flower," Ep. of a jackal J iii.334.
— tamed, restrained Sn 23; Dh 159, 323.
Dabhakkaṁ (?) (indecl.)=daddabhaṁ; a certain noise (of a
-bhūmi a safe place (=Nibbāna), or the condition of one
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who is tamed S iii.84; Nd 475 (in continuation of Dh 323); falling fruit) J iii.77 (v. l. duddabha=daddabha).
DhA iv.6. Dama (adj. — n.) (& of a nt. damo the instr. damasā) [Ved.
dama; Ags. tam=E. tame, Ohg. zam to *demā in dameti] tam-
Dantaka a pin of tooth or ivory; makara° the tooth of a sword —
ing, subduing; self — control, self — command, moderation D
fish Vin ii.113, 117; iv.47. See details under makara.
i.53 (dānena damena saṁyamena=It 15; expl. at DA i.160 as
Dandha (adj.) [Sk.? Fausböll refers it to Sk. tandra; Trenck-
indriya — damena uposatha — kammena) iii.147, 229; S i.4,
ner (Notes 65) to dṛḍha; see also Müller, P. Gr. 22, & Lüders
29, 168=Sn 463 (saccena danto damasā upeto); S iv.349; A
Z.D.M.G. 58, 700. A problematic connection is that with thad- i.151; ii.152 sq.; M iii.269 (+upasama); Sn 189, 542 (°ppatta),
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dha & datta (q. v.)] slow; slothful, indocile; silly, stupid M
655; Dh 9, 25, 261; Nett 77; Miln 24 (sudanto uttame dame).
i.453; S iv.190; Dh 116; J i.116, 143; ii.447; v.158; vi.192 duddama hard to tame or control Dh 159; PvA 280; Sdhp 367.
(+laḷāka); Th 1, 293; Miln 59, 102, 251; DhA i.94, 251; iii.4. — arindama taming the enemy (q. v.).
Vism 105, 257 (with ref. to the liver).
Damaka (adj. — n.) [=dama] 1. subduing, taming; converting;
-âbhiññā sluggish intuition D iii.106; A v.63; Dhs 176;
one who practises self — control M i.446 (assa°); iii.2 (id.) J
Nett 7, 24, 50, 123 sq., cp. A ii.149 sq.; Vism 85.
i.349 (kula° bhikkhu), one who teaches a clan self — mastery
Dandhatā (f.) stupidity DhA i.250; as dandhattaṁ at D iii.106.
505 (go°, assa°, hatthi°); Th 2, 422 (=kāruññāya paresaṁ cit-
Dandhanatā (f.), in a° absence of sluggishness Dhs 42, 43. tassa damaka ThA 268). — 2. one who practises self — mor-
tification by living on the remnants of offered food (Childers)
Dandhāyanā (f.) clumsiness Miln 105.
Abhp 467.
Dandhāyitatta (nt.) [der. fr. dandheti] stupidity (=dandhatā) D
Damatha [Sk. damatha] taming, subduing, mastery, restraint,
i.249 (opp. vitthāyitatta); S ii.54; Miln 105; DA i.252.
control M i.235; D iii.54 (+samatha); Dh 35 (cittassa d.); PvA
Dandheti [Denom. fr. dandha] to be slow, to tarry Th 1, 293 (opp.
265; Dpvs vi.36.
tāreti). — pp. dandhāyita see in der. °tta.
Damana (adj. — nt.) taming, subduing, mastery PvA 251 (arī-
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Dapeti Caus. fr. dā to clean, see pariyo°; pp. dāta see ava°.
naṁ d° — sīla=arindama).
Dappa [Sk. darpa, to dṛpyati] wantonness, arrogance J ii.277; Damaya (adj.) [Sk. damya, see damma] to be tamed: dud-
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Miln 361, 414; Pgdp 50. Cp. ditta . — In def. of root gabb
damaya difficult to tame Th 1, 5 (better to be read damiya).
at Dhtm 289. 3
Damita [Sk. damāyita=danta ; cp. Gr. α δάματος; Lat. domitus]
Dappita (adj.) arrogant, haughty J v.232, 301.
subdued, tamed J v.36; PvA 265.
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Dabba (adj. — n.) [Sk. dravya, nt. to dravati (dru)] (a) fit
Dametar [n. — ag. to dameti=Sk. damayitṛ, cp. Sk. damitṛ=Gr.
for, able, worthy, good, S i.187=Th 1, 1218, cp. Pss. of the
(παν)δαμάτωρ δμητήρ; Lat. domitor] one who tames or sub-
Brethren, 399, n. 4 (=Sk. bhavya, cp. Pāṇini v.3, 104 dravyaṁ
dues, a trainer, in phrase adantānaṁ dametā "the tamer of the
ca bhavyaḥ). — (b) material, substance, property; something
untamed" (of a Buddha) M ii.102; Th 2, 135.
substantial, a worthy object Pgdp 14.
Dameti [Sk. damayati, caus. to dāmyati of *dam to bring into
-jātika of good material, fit for, able M i.114; A i.254
the house, to domesticate; Gr. δαμάω, δμητός; Lat. do-
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