[daṃś-ac bhāve ghañ vā] 1 Bit- ing, stinging; mugdhe vidhehi mayi nirdaya- daṃtadaṃśaṃ Gīt. 10.

2 The sting of a snake.

3 A bite, the spot bitten; chedo daṃśasya dāho vā M. 4. 4; U. 3. 35.

4 Cutting, tearing.

5 A gad-fly; R. 2. 5; Ms. 1. 40; Y. 3. 215.

6 A flaw, fault, defect (in a jewel).

7 A tooth.

8 Pungency.

9 An armour.

10 A joint, limb. Comp. bhīruḥ, bhīrukaḥ a buffalo. vadanaḥ a...