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خَلِعُ العِذَارِ ذ [(assumed tropical:) A horse throwing off his headstall, or halter, and wandering about at random. ― -b2- And hence, (assumed tropical:) (assumed tropical:) A man throwing off from himself restraint, and acting in a wrongful and an evil manner towards others, with none to repress him. See also خَلِيعٌ. ― -b3- And hence,] (assumed tropical:) (assumed tropical:) (assumed tropical:) A beardless youth, or young man; or one whose mustache has grown forth, but not his beard. (TA.) ― -b4- خَالِعٌ (assumed tropical:) A kid. (TA.) [App. because of its playful disposition.] ― -b5- (assumed tropical:) A woman who incites, urges, or induces, her husband to divorce her for a gift, or a compensation, from her to him: [see 3:] (S:) or who causes herself to be divorced for a gift, or a compensation, from her to her husband: [see 6:] and in like manner, a husband who divorces his wife for a gift, or a compensation, from her. (K.) ― -b6- رُطَبٌ خَالِعٌ Dates that are all ripe, or ripe throughout, or soft; syn. مُنْسَبِتٌ; (S, K;) because their skins strip off by reason of their succulency: (TA:) and بُسْرَةٌ خَالِعٌ, (K, TA,) and خَالِعَةٌ, (TA,) a date that has become wholly fit to be eaten. (K, * TA.) [See بُسْرٌ] ― -b7- خَالِعٌ also signifies A twisting of the عُرْقُوب [or hocktendon]: (K:) or a certain disease that attacks the عُرْقُوب of a she-camel. (TA.) And you say, بَعِيرٌ بِهِ خَالِعٌ, (S,) or بَعِيرٌ خَالِعٌ, (K,) A camel that is unable to rise (S, K) when a man sits upon the part called غُرَاب [q. v.] of its haunch, (S) in consequence, as some say, of a dislocation of the tendon of the hock. (TA.) ― -b8- جُبْنٌ خَالِعٌ (tropical:) Vehement cowardice; as though the vehemence of the man's fear removed his heart from its place; accord. to IAth, an affection arising from yearning thoughts, and weakness of the heart, on an occasion of fear. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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