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4 احنذ ذ He cooked flesh-meat thoroughly. (L.) ― -b2- [See also 1] ― -b3- Also, inf. n. إِِحْنَاذٌ, (tropical:) He put much mixture [of water] into the beverage or wine (شَرَاب): or, as some say, the contr., i. e. he put little thereof: (K, TA:) accord. to Fr, (L,) i. q. أَعْرَقَ and أَخْفَسَ: (T, L:) AHeyth disallows its being syn. with these two verbs: (L:) but in the M it is said that لَهُ ↓ حَنَدَ , aor. حَنِذَ , means (assumed tropical:) he made the water for him little, and the beverage, or wine, much; as also اخفس: (L, TA:) accord. to Fr, إِِذَا سَقَيْتُ فَأَحْنِذْ means أَخْفِسْ, i. e. (assumed tropical:) [when thou givest to drink,] make the water little, and the نَبِيذ much; (T, L, TA;) or this phrase means عَرِّقْ شَرَابَكَ, i. e. pour into thy beverage, or wine, a little water: (S, L:) in the A it is said that إِِذَا سَقَيْتُهُ فَأَحْنِذْ لَهُ means (tropical:) [when thou givest him to drink,] give him to drink pure [wine] that shall burn his inside. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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