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1 عَضِهَ ذ , said of a camel, (Msb, K,) or عَضِهَت, (S, TA,) said of camels, (S,) or of a she-camel, (TA,) aor. عَضَهَ , (S, Msb, K, TA,) inf. n. عَضَهٌ, (S, Msb, TA,) He, or they, or she, depastured the trees called عِضَاه: (S, Msb, K, TA:) or had a complaint of the belly from the eating thereof: and عَضَهَ, aor. عَضَهَ , inf. n. عَضْهٌ, he (a camel) ate the عِضَاه. (K.) ― -b2- And عَضِهَ العِضَاهَ; as also عَضَهَهَا; (so accord. to the copies of the K;) or عَضَهَ العِضَاهَ, like مَنَعَ [in form], inf. n. عَضْهٌ; as also ↓ عَضَّهَهَا , inf. n. تَعْضِيهٌ; (so accord. to the TA;) He cut the trees called عِضَاه: (K, TA:) accord. to AHn, (TA,) ↓ التَّعْضِيهُ signifies the cutting of the عِضَاه, (S, TA,) and the collecting firewood thereof. (TA.) -A2- عَضَهَ, aor. عَضَهَ , inf. n. عَضْهٌ and عَضَةٌ and عَضِيهَةٌ and عِضْهَةٌ, He lied. (K.) And He excited discord, or dissension, and made known discourse in a mischievous manner, or embellished speech with falsehood; or he calumniated; syn. نَمَّ; (K, TA;) or بَهَتَ: (TA:) whence the saying, in a trad., أَتَدْرُونَ مَا العَضْهُ (TA) i. e. [Know ye what is] the reporting of conversation, or of what has been said, from one person to another, to make mischief between them? (El-Jámi' es-Sagheer:) [or,] accord. to IAth, the calumnious speech between men? or, accord. to As, the evil, or foul, speaking? (TA.) And the same verb, (so accord. to my MS. copy of the K,) or عَضِهَ, (so accord. to other copies and the TA,) He uttered falsehood and calumny; as also ↓ اعضه : (K, TA:) [whence] one says, قَدْ يَا رَجُلُ ↓ أَعْضَهْتَ Thou hast uttered calumny, O man. (S, TA.) ― -b2- And عَضَهَ فُلَانًا, (S, * K, TA,) [in some copies of the K عَضِهَ, but it is] like مَنَعَ, [in form], (TA,) inf. n. عَضْهٌ (S, TA) and عَضِيهَةٌ, (TA,) He calumniated such a one, (S, K, TA,) and said that there was in him what was not. (K, TA.) ― -b3- And عَضَهَهُ, inf. n. عَضْهٌ, He reviled him, or vilified him, plainly [or in coarse language, as is shown by an explanation of it in the R]. (TA.) ― -b4- And عَضَهَ, inf. n. عَضْهٌ and عَضَهٌ and عَضِيهَةٌ and عِضْهَةٌ, He enchanted: (K, TA:) because enchantment is a lying, and a causing to imagine that which has no reality: and he divined. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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