Dictionary meanings for graiva from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(vī f.), graiveya (yī f.) a. [grīvāyāṃ bhavaḥ; aṇ ḍhañ vā] Being on or belonging to the neck; Śi. 18. 10. vaṃ, yaṃ 1 A collar or necklace.
2 A chain worn round the neck of an elephant; nāsrasat kariṇāṃ graivaṃ tripadī- cchedināmapi R. 4. 48, 75.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mfn. (fr. grīv/ā Pa1n2. 4-3, 57) representing the neck S3a1n3khS3r. xviii, 3, 1 374,2 69114 n. a necklace L. 374,2 69115 n. a chain worn round the neck of an elephant Ragh. iv, 48. 045327 374,2 69116 m. patr. fr. grīv g. śivādi (v.l.) 045328 374,2 69117