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بِزِّيزَى بزيزى بزيزي بزيزيي زيز a subst. from بَزَّ in the first of the senses explained above; The act of taking away; or spoliation; or the act of seizing, or carrying away, by force: (S, TA:) the act of taking, or obtaining, by superior power or force. (K, * TA.) It is said in a trad., ثُمَّ يَكُونُ بِزِّيزَى وَ أَخْذَ أَمْوَالٍ بِغَيْرِ حَقٍّ Then it shall be by spoliation, and the taking of possessions without right: or, as some relate this trad., ↓ بَزْبَزِيًّا ; but accord. to Az, this is naught. (TA.) You say also, رَجَعَتِ الخلَافَةُ بِزِّيزَى [The office of Khaleefeh became reduced to be a thing taken by superior power or force]; was not taken by desert. (A, TA.) -A2- See also بَزٌّ, latter part.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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