nimittika, (1) (8287)

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nimittika, (1)
Entry 8287, Page 298, Col. 1
(nimittika, nimittika)
nimittika, (1)¦ subst. or adj., (food?) for special occasions: Av ii.13.5, see s.v. nityaka (cf. Skt. naimittika, Pkt. ṇemittia); (2) sign-reader, soothsayer (not in Skt. or Pali, but AMg. nimittia; = naimittika): Divy 131.20 (prose, no v.l.; ed. em. nai°).

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