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

    p. 19, col. 3.
    adhamā (ā), f. a low or bad mistress

    Śabdakalpadruma

    vol. 1, p. 36.
    adhamā , strī, (adhama + striyāṃ ṭāp .) svīyādyanta-
    rgatanāyikābhedaḥ . asyā lakṣaṇaṃ . hitakāri-
    priyatame ahitakāritvaṃ . asyāḥ kriyā adhamā .
    asyā niṣkāraṇakopatvāt caṇḍīti nāma . iti
    rasamañjarī ..