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

    p. 9, col. 1.
    Acchā-vac, cl. 2. P., Ved. -vakti, -ktum, to invite.

    —Acchā-vāka, as, m. ‘the inviter’, title of a par-

    ticular priest or Ṛtvij, one of the sixteen required to

    perform the great sacrifices with the Soma juice.

    —Acchāvākīya, as, ā, am, referring to the Acchā-

    vāka; containing the word acchāvāka.

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

    p. 9, col. 1.
    ácchā-√ vac to invite, RV.