शातन n. 1.n. the act of sharpening or wetting,
[MW.] sharpness, thinness,
ib.शातन mfn. 2.mf(ई)n. causing to fall or decay, felling, destroying, hewing or cutting off,
[Nir.] ;
[Kāv.] ;
[Kathās.] शातन n. n. the act of causing to fall &c.
cutting or plucking off,
[L.] destroying, ruining,
[MārkP.] polishing, planing,
[MārkP.] गर्भ-श्° a means of removing or destroying,
[Suśr.] ;
[ŚārṅgS.] (
cf. ).