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Q. 3 اِجْرَنْثَمَ اجرنثم He, or it, drew himself, or itself, together; contracted; or shrank: (TA, Har p. 297:) from جُرْثُومَةٌ signifying the “earth collected around a tree.” (Har ib.) Also, and ↓ تجرثم , It (a thing, S) collected itself together, or became collected, (S, K,) and kept to a place. (K.) Hence, in a trad., ↓ وَعَادَ لَهَا النِّقادُ مُجْرَنْثِمًا And the lambs, by reason of it, namely, the vehement drought, became collected, or drawn, together [in one place, and kept to it]. (TA.) ― -b2- He (a man, TA) fell from a high, or higher, to a low, or lower, place; as also ↓ تجرثم . (K, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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