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4 ازلخ قَدَمَهُ ذ He, or it, made his foot to slip. (A, TA.) ― -b2- [Hence,] ازلخ السَّهْمَ (tropical:) [He made the arrow to slide along upon the ground: see 1, third sentence]. (A, TA. [See also 4 in art. زلج.]) ― -b3- ازلخ البَابَ He closed, or made fast, the door with the مِزْلَاخ [q. v.]. (A, TA.) You say, [so in my copy of the A, but app. it should be “ you do not say, ”] أَزْلَخْتُ البَابَ when you require, for opening it, a key. (A. [See, again, 4 in art. زلج.])
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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