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بَاتٌّ بات بآت آتي : see بَتٌّ, in three places. ― -b2- Cut off from [the possession of] reason, or intellect, by drunkenness: (AHn, M:) or drunken: (K:) and stupid, or foolish: (S, K:) and أَحْمَقُ بَاتٌّ signifies very stupid or foolish, (T, M,) accord. to Lth; but [Az adds,] what we remember to have heard from those deserving of confidence is تَابٌّ, from التَّبَابُ, meaning الخَسَارُ; like as one says, أَحْمَقُ خَاسِرٌ دَابِرٌ دَامِرٌ [explained in art. خسر]. (T.) [See also 1, near the end of the paragraph.] ― -b3- Also Lean, or meagre, (S, M, K,) and unable to rise, or stand. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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