apalamba

Apa-lamba. — By this word¹ is denoted a brake or drag, let

down (from lamb, ‘hang down’) to check the speed of a

wagon. [Footnote] 1) Satapatha Brāhmaṇa, iii. 3, 4, 13.

Cf. Caland and Henry, L'Agniṣṭoma, 50;

Roth, St. Petersburg Dictionary, s.v.;

Eggeling, Sacred Books of the East, 26, 79.