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4 أَشْرَعَ see 1, former half, in two places. ― -b2- [Hence,] one says, اشرع يَدَهُ إِِلَى المِطْهَرَةِ (assumed tropical:) He put his hand [to and] into the مطهرة [or vessel for purification]. (TA.) And it is said in a trad. (respecting the [ablution termed] وُضُوْء), حَتَّى أَشْرَعَ فِى العَضُدِ meaning Until, or so that, he made the upper half of the arm to reach to (lit. to enter) the water. (TA. [This ex. is elliptical and inverted; for حتّى اشرع العَضْدَ فِى المَآءِ.]) ― -b3- And أَشْرَعَنِى الرَّجُلُ (assumed tropical:) The man sufficed me; or gave me what sufficed me: and اشرعنى الشَّىْءُ (assumed tropical:) The thing sufficed me. (TA.) ― -b4- And أَشْرَعَ said of a plant, or of herbage, [app. for أَشْرَعَ الإِِبِلَ,] (assumed tropical:) It became full-grown, and satiated the camels. (TA.) ― -b5- See, again, 1, latter half, in six places.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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