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1 غَطَشَ ذ , aor. غَطِشَ , (A, K,) inf. n. غَطْشٌ, (TK,) [or perhaps غَطَشٌ, q. v.,] It (the night) became dark; (A, K;) as also ↓ أَغْطَشَ : (S, K:) or غَطَشٌ is syn. with سَدَفٌ; and hence اللَّيْلُ ↓ اغطش [app. meaning the night became dark, or black]. (As, A, TA.) [See غَطَشٌ, below.] -A2- غَطِشَ, (S, TA.) [aor. غَطَشَ ,] inf. n. غَطَشٌ, (TA,) He had an affection resembling weakness of the sight, with a shedding of tears at most times. (S, TA.) And غَطِشَ البَصَرُ [The eye, or sight, became weak, and affected with a shedding of tears at most times] and so ↓ اغطاشّ , like احمارّ [in measure] (TA and عَيْنُهُ ↓ تغطّشت His eye became dark, or dim, (IDrd, K,) and weak-sighted. (IDrd.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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