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Definition[1]

Dadhimukha.-A Yakkha chieftain who should be invoked by disciples of the Buddha in times of need. D.iii.205.

Source
Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
Definition[2]

○mukha m. 'milk-faced', a kind of snake Suśr. v, 4
• N. of a Nāga MBh. i, v Hariv. 9504
• of a Yaksha W.
• of a monkey (brother-in-law of Su-grīva) MBh. iii, 16275 R. v, 1 and 59
• (-pūrvam○) 63, 20 ; vi, 6 and (metrically ○dhī.) 7, 32
• (also ○dhi-vaktra, v f.)
 

Source
Sanskrit-English Dictionary, by M. Monier William
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