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4 أَذْيَلَ ذ : see 1, second sentence. -A2- اذال ثَوْبَهُ: see 2. ― -b2- اذالت قِنَاعَهَا She (a woman) let down her head-covering. (T, S, K. *) ― -b3- اذالهُ, (T, S, M, Msb, K,) inf. n. إِِذَالَةٌ, (S, * M, Msb,) He lowered him; abased him; rendered him vile, mean, contemptible, or ignominious; or held him in low, or mean, estimation; (T, S, M, Msb, K;) and did not tend him, or take care of him, well; (M, K;) namely, his horse, (T, S, M,) and his young man, or slave; (S;) or it is said of the owner of a thing. (Msb.) It is said in a trad., (S, M,) of the Prophet, (M,) نَهَى عَنْ إِِذَالَةِ الخَيْلِ, (S, M,) i. e. [He forbade] the using of horses for mean work, and burdens. (S, TA.) ― -b4- And أَذْلْتُهَا I rendered her lean; or emaciated her; namely, a woman, and a camel. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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