Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon, ث

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1 ثَقَبَ ثقب ثقبة , (S, A, K, &c.,) aor. ثَقُبَ , (JK, Msb,) inf. n. ثَقْبٌ, (JK, S, Msb,) He made a hole in a thing (JK, * S, * A, Mgh, Msb, K) with a مِثْقَب; (A, Msb;) meaning, a hole of small size; (Mgh;) such as passed through; he perforated, bored, or pierced, it: (A, Mgh, K:) and in like manner, ↓ ثقّب , (K,) but this signifies he did so much, or to several, or many, things; (S, TA;) and ↓ تثقّب . (K, TA) You say, ثَقَبَ الدُّرَّ [He bored, or perforated, or pierced, the pearls]; (A, TA;) and الاُّذُنَ [the ear]. (Mgh.) And ثَقَبَ القَرْحَ He pierced, or punctured, the purulent pustule, in order that the fluid, or water, in process of excretion, might issue. (A, TA.) And ثَقَبَ الحَلَمُ الجِلْدَ The [ticks called] حَلَم pierced holes in the skin. (A, TA.) And البَرَاقِعَ ↓ ثَقَّبْنَ (A, Mgh) They made holes in the face-veils, (Mgh,) لِعُيُونِهِنَّ [for their eyes]: (A:) said of women. (Mgh.) ― -b2- [Hence,] ثَقَبَ الكَوْكَبُ, (K, and Ham p. 701,) [aor. ثَقُبَ ,] inf. n. ثُقُوبٌ, (JK, Ham,) (tropical:) The star shone brightly [as though it pierced through the darkness: see ثَاقِبٌ]: (K:) or shone and glistened intensely. (Ham ubi suprà.) And ثَقَبَتِ النَّارُ, (S, L, K,) aor. ثَقُبَ , (S, L,) inf. n. ثُقُوبٌ (S, L, K) and ثَقَابَةٌ, (S, L,) (tropical:) The fire burned brightly; burned, blazed, or flamed, up. (S, L, K.) And ثَقَبَ الزَّنْدُ, (JK, TA,) aor. ثَقُبَ , inf. n. ثُقُوبٌ, (TA,) (assumed tropical:) [The زند emitted fire]: said when the spark falls (JK, TA) upon [or from] the زند [or wooden instrument for producing fire]. (JK.) ― -b3- ثَقَبَتِ الرَّائِحَةُ (tropical:) The odour diffused itself, and rose. (K, TA.) ― -b4- ثَقَبَ رَأْيُهُ, (K,) inf. n. ثُقُوبٌ, (TA,) (tropical:) His judgment was penetrating; syn. نَفَذَ. (K.) ― -b5- ثَقَبَتِ النَّاقَةُ, (JK, S, K,) aor. ثَقُبَ , inf. n. ثُقُوبٌ, (JK, TA,) (tropical:) The she-camel had much milk; abounded with milk. (JK, S, K.) -A2- ثَقُبَ, aor. ثَقُبَ , (K,) inf. n. ثَقَابَةٌ, (JK, A, K,) (tropical:) He (a man, JK, A) was, or became, very red; (JK, A, K;) so as to be likened to the flame of fire. (A, TA.)