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Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

श्वपाकśvapākam. one who cooks dogs, a man of an outcaste tribe (= -पच above) Baudh. Mn. MBh. &c.
masculine gender one who cooks dogs, a man of an outcaste tribe (Equivalent to -पच a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page)) Baudh. Mn. MBh. etc.
In the Gita5·18

विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि ।

vidyāvinayasaṁpanne brāhmaṇe gavi hastini, — Sages see with an equal eye the learned and cultured Brahmin, the cow, the elephant, the dog, the outcaste. 5·18
- श्व-पाकेśva-pākelocative singular of the masculine noun śva-pāka (lit. one who cooks and eats dogs, the outcaste).
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श्वपाकीśvapākīf. a woman of the above outcaste tribe Ra1jat.

feminine a woman of the a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page) outcaste tribe Ra1jat.

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