m. (etym. doubtful, perhaps fr. 2. puṣ; traditionally said to be a comp. put-tra, preserving from the hell called Put Mn. ix, 138) a son, child RV. &c &c (also the young of an animal; cf. Pa1n2. 8-1, 15 Sch.; ifc. it forms diminutives cf. dṛṣat-p and śilā-p;... m. a species of small venomous animal (= putraka) Cat. 632,3 125495 m. (in astrol.) N. of the fifth house Var. 632,3 125496 m. N. of a son of Brahmisht2ha...