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10 اِسْتَتْيَسَتِ العَنْزُ استتيست العنز (tropical:) The she-goat became like the تَيْس [or he-goat]: (M, [but in a copy of that work, for العَنْزُ I find الشَّاةُ,] A, K:) like اِسْتَنْوَقَ الجَمَلُ: (S:) a prov. applied to a vile man who becomes mighty, (A,) or who magnifies himself: (K:) one should not say استتاست. (Th, M, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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