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مُغِلٌّ ذ A man cleaving to rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite. (TA.) ― -b2- An unfaithful man; one who acts unfaithfully. (S, * Mgh, O, * TA.) Hence the saying of Shureyh, لَيْسَ عَلَى المُسْتَعِيرِ غَيْرِالمُغِلِّ ضَمَانٌ, (S, Mgh, O, TA,) وَلَاعَلَى المُسْتَوْدَعِ, (TA,) i. e. [There is no guaranteeship to be imposed upon the asker of a loan, except the unfaithful, nor upon him who is asked to take charge of a deposit, meaning], except in the case of him who has been unfaithful in respect of the loan and the deposit: or, as some say, by the مُغِلّ is here meant the ↓ مُسْتَغِلّ [i. e. the person employed to bring the غَلَّة]: but IAth says that the former is the right explanation. (TA.) -A2- مُغِلَّةٌ, applied to a garden (جَنَّة), as in a verse cited voce حَرَدَ, (S, O,) or to an estate (ضَيْعَة), (Mgh, TA,) Having, (Mgh,) or yielding, (TA,) غَلَّة [q. v.; fruitful, or productive]. (Mgh, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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