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    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 61, col. 3.
    abhighrā abhi-ghrā, cl. 1. P. -jighrati, -ghrā-

    tum, to snuffle, smell at; to bring the nose close to

    another's forehead in caressing, or as a taken of af-

    fection.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 128, col. 2.
    abhighrā 1 P. To smell at, snuffle; to bring the nose close to another's forehead (as in caressing, kissing &c. as a token of affection).

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 62, col. 1.
    abhi-√ ghrā -jighrati (ind.p. -jighrya, Gobh.) to snuffle, smell at; to bring the nose close to another's forehead in caressing, or as a token of affection, TS. &c.; to smell, scent, Kād.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 170.
    abhighrā 1 P. To smell at, snuffle; to bring the nose close to another's forehead (as in caressing, kissing &c. as a token of affection.