Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. -duṣyati, to be defiled, commit a fault or sin, transgress Vishn2.: Caus. -dūṣayati, to defile, corrupt, disgrace RV.; BhP.; (with upahāsaiḥ) to deride, ridicule Ma1rkP. 124603 965,3 196134 mfn. defiling, disgracing BhP. 965,3 196135 mfn. facetious, witty W. Page966,1 196136 m. a jester, wag, buffoon (esp. in dram.) the jocose companion and confidential friend of the hero of a play (he acts the same confidential...
