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حَارٌّ حار Hot: (Msb:) a very hot day, and food. (A.) IAar says, I do not say ↓ يَوْمٌ حَرٌّ . (TA in art. قر.) [This seems to imply that some allow it; and it is common in the present day. See جَرْمٌ.] ― -b2- See an ex. of its fem., حَارَّة, in the next preceding paragraph. ― -b3- (assumed tropical:) Difficult, troublesome, distressing, fatiguing, or severe work. (K, TA.) El-Hasan, when [his father] 'Alee ordered him to flog El-Weleed the son of 'Okbeh for drinking wine, in the days of 'Othmán, said, وَلِّ حَارَّهَا مَنْ تَوَلَّى قَارَّهَا (assumed tropical:) Set thou over what is evil thereof him who has superintended what is good thereof: (Mgh:) or set thou over what is difficult of the affair him who has superintended what is profitable thereof: (Msb:) meaning that only he should undertake the infliction of the flogging who superintends the profitable affairs of government. (Mgh.) ― -b4- جَآءَ فُلَانٌ حَارًّا مُخُّهُ, and حَارَّ العِظَامِ, (tropical:) Such a one came in a plump, or fat, state; contr. of بَارِدًا مُخُّهُ, and بَارِدَ العِظَامِ. (A and TA in art. برد.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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