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5 تردّى ذ : see 1, second and third sentences, in four places. ― -b2- He was, or became, overthrown. (M.) -A2- Also, and ↓ ارتدى , He put on, or clad himself with, or wore, a رِدَآء [q. v.]: (S, K: but in the latter the verbs are fem. [as said of a woman]:) or so تردّى بِرِدَآءٍ and بِهِ ↓ ارتدى . (M, Msb.) ― -b2- And تردّى بِسَيْفِهِ, and ↓ ارتدى , (assumed tropical:) He hung upon himself his sword, putting its suspensory belt or cord upon his neck or shoulder; syn. تَقَلَّدَهُ. (M.) ― -b3- And تردّت الجَارِيَةُ (assumed tropical:) The girl, or young woman, put on, or decked herself with, a وِشَاح [q. v.], which is also called رِدَآء. (T, K.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.

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