mfn. (fr. pra + adhvan; but accord. to some fr. pra and √ dhvṛ = hvṛ) being on a journey, [Pāṇ. v, 4, 85]
inclined, [L.]
humble, [L.]
distant, long, [W.]
m. start, precedence, first place (°dhve-√ kṛ, with acc. and gen. ‘to place a person at the head of’), [Kāṭh.]
a long way or journey, [L.]
a bond, tie, [L.]
a joke, sport, [L.]