संस्‍कृतशब्‍दकोशः

Monier–Williams

आप्तवाच् — {vāc} f. a credible assertion or the assertion of a credible person, true affirmation, trustworthy testimony##the Veda##the Smritis, Itihāsas, Purāṇas, &c.##(mfn.) one whose assertion is credible, a Muni