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أَجْلَحُ ذ A man bald in the two sides of his head: (S:) or in the two sides of the fore part of his head: (Msb:) or in the fore part of his head: (Mgh, L:) or a little more bald than he who is termed أَنْزَعُ: (L:) it signifies more than انزع, and less than أَجْلَى and أَجْلَهُ: (Mgh:) when a man is bald in the sides of his forehead, he is termed انزع; when the baldness is a little more, اجلح; when it extends to the half, or the like, اجلى; and then, اجله: (A 'Obeyd, TA:) the fem. is جَلْحَآءُ: and the pl. جُلْحٌ (L, Msb) and جُلْحَانٌ. (L.) ― -b2- (tropical:) Having no horn; applied to a bull and a he-goat: (A:) and in this sense the fem. is applied to a ewe (T, M, Msb) or she-goat, (T, M, A, Msb,) and to a cow: (T, M, A:) and in like manner [the pl.] جُلْحٌ is applied to cows or bulls having no horns; (S, TA;) erroneously said in the K to be جُلَّحٌ, like سُكَّرٌ. (TA.) ― -b3- (assumed tropical:) A [woman's camel-vehicle of the kind called] هَوْدَج that has not a high head or top: (Ibn-Kulthoom, IJ, S, K:) or without a top: (T:) or one that is of a square form: (As, IJ:) pl. ↓ أَجْلَاحٌ , (S, IJ,) like as أَعْزَالٌ is pl. of أَعْزَلُ; a very rare form of pl. of a sing. of the measure أَفْعَلُ. (IJ.) ― -b4- (assumed tropical:) A flat roof not surrounded by a wall or anything else to prevent persons' falling from it. (IAth, K.) ― -b5- قَرْيَةٌ جَلْحَآءُ (tropical:) A town having no fortress: (A, TA:) pl. قُرًى جُلْحٌ: the fortresses being likened to horns. (TA.) ― -b6- أَكَمَةٌ جَلْحَآءُ (assumed tropical:) [A hill] not having a pointed summit. (TA.) And هَضْبَةٌ جَلْحَآءُ (assumed tropical:) [A] smooth [hill]. (A.) ― -b7- أَرْضٌ جَلْحَآءُ (assumed tropical:) A land in which are no trees. (TA.) ― -b8- يَوْمٌ أَجْلَحُ (assumed tropical:) A hard, distressing, or calamitous, day; as also أَصْلَعُ. (A, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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