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بَزْلَآءُ بزلآء (tropical:) A great calamity or misfortune or disaster. (IDrd, K, TA.) ― -b2- (assumed tropical:) Difficulties, distresses, or afflictions. (IDrd, K.) You say, هُوَ نَهَّاضٌ بِبَزْلَآءِ (assumed tropical:) He is one who manages great affairs; (S, K, TA;) who has ability and strength to overcome difficulties. (TA.) ― -b3- (assumed tropical:) Good judgment or opinion or counsel. (S, K.) ― -b4- مَا لِفُلَانٍ بَزْلَآءُ يَعِيشُ بِهَا (assumed tropical:) Such a one has not determination, resolution, or decision, of judgment, whereby to live. (TA.) ― -b5- هُوَ ذُو بَزْلَآءَ (assumed tropical:) He has a firm, or well-established, way, or manner, of acting, or conducting himself. (TA.) ― -b6- خُطَّةٌ بَزْلَآءُ (tropical:) A great event that distinguishes that which is true and that which is false. (K, * TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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