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مُغَازِرٌ ذ and ↓ مُسْتَغْزِرٌ One who gives a thing in order that he may obtain in return more than he gives. (K.) One of the Tábi'ees says الجَانِبُ يُثَابُ مِنْ هِبَتِهِ ↓ المُسْتَغْزِرُ The stranger who seeks to obtain more than he gives shall be rewarded for his gift: meaning, when the stranger, who is not related to thee, gives thee a thing, he seeks to obtain more than it; so do thou requite him for his gift, and exceed it to him. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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