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5 تحشّى ذ [He went aside, apart, or aloof, or he removed, withdrew, or retired to a distance,] is from الحَاشِيَةُ; like تَنَحَّى from النَّاحِيَةُ: (TA:) and [↓ تحاشى has a similar meaning:] you say, تَحَاشَيْتُ مِنْ كَذَا I kept aloof from, shunned, or removed myself far from, such a thing; from الحَشَا [or الحَشَى] meaning النَّاحِيَةُ. (Har p. 194.) ― -b2- And تحشّى مِنْهُ; (IAar, K;) and مِنْهُ ↓ حاشى , (Har p. 294,) inf. n. مُحَاشَاةٌ; (KL;) He abstained, or refrained, (IAar, K, KL, Har,) from him, (IAar, K, Har,) or it, (IAar, KL,) through disdain and pride; or he disdained, or scorned, or was ashamed of, him, or it. (IAar, K, Har.) ― -b3- And لَا يَتَحَشَّى, (El-Báhilee, TA,) and لا ↓ يُحَاشِى , (Har p. 294,) He will not care, mind, heed, or regard. (El-Báhilee, Har, TA.) -A2- See also 3, in two places, first and second sentences.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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