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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 8.
    agradānin m. (-nī) A degraded Brahman; one who receives the presents of Śūdras, or things first offered to the deceased.

    E. agra, dāna gift, ini poss. aff.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 7, col. 1.
    agra-dānin (nī) 5. m. A degraded
    brāhman; one taking presents
    from the Sūdra class.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 15, col. 1.
    agradānin m. (-nī) A degraded Brahman, one who receives

    presents from Śūdras or things first offered to the deceased.

    E. agradāna (a present first given viz. to Śūdras or to de-

    ceased), taddh. aff. ini.

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

    p. 6, col. 2.
    agra—dānin m. a degraded Brāhman who receives presents from Śūdras, or takes things previously offered to the dead, BrahmaP.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 7, col. 1.
    agradānin

    m. (-nī) A degraded Brahman; one who receives the pre-
    sents of Sudras, or things first offered to the deceased.

    E. agra, dāna
    gift, ini poss. aff.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 40.
    agradānin (von agra + dāna) m. ein gefallener Brahman, der Gaben, die vorher (agre) für Verstorbene bestimmt waren, sich aneignet: lobhī vipraśca śūdrāṇāmagre dānaṃ gṛhītavān . grahaṇe mṛtadānānāmagradānī babhūva saḥ .. BRAHMAV. P. im ŚKDR.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    vol. 1, p. 9, col. 2.
    agradānin Adj. vorher für Andere bestimmte Gaben annehmend.

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 65, col. 2.
    agradānin pu0 agredānaṃ uddeśyatvekāstyasya agradāna + ini
    pretoddeśena yaddānaṃ dīyate tatpratigrāhiṇi agradānīti
    khyāte vipre . lobhī viprasya śūdrāṇāmagre dānaṃ
    gṛhītavān . grahaṇāttiladānānāmagradānī babhūva sa
    iti purā0 .