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4 نغض ذ : see 1. -A2- انغضه He put it in a state of motion, commotion, agitation, or convulsion: shook it; shook it about; made it to wabble, or totter; wagged it; nodded it; as also ↓ نَغَضَهُ ; (S, Msb, K, TA;) and بِهِ ↓ نَغَضَ : (A:) namely a thing: (Msb:) or his head; (S, A, TA;) in wonder; (A;) or as one in wonder at a thing; (S, TA;) or in disapproval of a thing told him; (AHeyth, TA;) or in derision; or as though asking the meaning of what was said, inclining to the speaker. (TA.) Hence, in the Kur, [xvii. 53,] فَسَيُنْغضُونَ إِِلَيْكَ رُؤُوسَهُمْ (S, TA) And they will shake, or wag, their heads at thee, in derision. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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