अर्धचन्दनलिप्त — {candana-lipta} mfn. half rubbed with sandal MBh. xiii, 888. candra, in. half moon##the semi circular marks on a peacock's tail L##the semicircular scratch of the finger nail L##an arrow, the head of which is like a half-moon MBh. R. Kathās. (cf. {ardhacandra-mukha} and {ardha candrâpama} below)##the hand bent into a semicircle or the shape of a claw (as for the purpose of seizing anybody by the neck##generally acc. {am} with √1. {da}, to seize any one by his neck) Kathās. Pañcat. Vet##N. of the Anusvāra (from its being written in the older MSS. in a semilunar form) RāmatUp##N. of a constellation VarBṛS##({ā}), f. the plant Convolvulus Torpethum##(mfn.) crescent shaped, of a semilunar form Hcat##({ardbacandra}) {-kuṇḍa} n. N. of a mystical figure of semilunar form##{-bhāgin} mfn. seized by the neck##{mukha} mfn. (an arrow) the head of which is like a half-moon Ragh xii, 96##{ardhacandrâkāra} or {ardhacandrâ kṛta} mfn. half moon shaped, crescent shaped, {ardhacandrôpama} mfn. 'like a half-moon', of semilunar form (said of an arrow, the head of which is like a half moon) R