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Webster 1913 Edition

Sanscrit

San′scrit

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Noun.
See
Sanskrit
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Sanscrit

SAN'SCRIT

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Noun.
The ancient language of Hindoostan, from which are formed all the modern languages or dialects of the great peninsula of India. It is the language of the Bramins, and in this are written the ancient books of the country; but it is now obsolete. It is from the same stock as the ancient Persic, Greek and Latin, and all the present languages of Europe.

Definition 2024

Sanscrit

Sanscrit

See also: sanscrit and sànscrit

English

Proper noun

Sanscrit

  1. Dated spelling of Sanskrit.
    • 1849, Alexander Duncan Campbell, A Grammar of the Teloogoo Language, Commonly Called the Gentoo
      In common with every other tongue now spoken in India, modern Teloogoo abounds with Sanscrit words […]

sanscrit

sanscrit

See also: Sanscrit and sànscrit

French

Noun

sanscrit m ‎(uncountable)

  1. Sanskrit

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