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Q. 1 قَهْقَرَ ذ , (K, TA,) inf. n. قَهْقَرَةٌ, (TA,) He (a man) returned by the way by which he had come: (TA:) or i. q. رَجَعَ القَهْقَرى, (K,) i. e., [he returned backwards; or] he retired, going backwards, without turning his face towards the direction in which he went; (TA;) as also ↓ تَقَهْقَرَ . (K, TA.) Some hold, [contr. to the general opinion,] that this verb belongs to art. قهر. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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