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4 أَصْوَتَ see 1. ― -b2- اصات signifies also He became possessed of صِيت [or fame, &c.; i. e. he became famous]. (O.) -A2- [It is also trans.; as in the phrase] اصات القَوْسَ He made the bow to sound [or twang]: (M, TA:) [and so is ↓ صوّت ; as in the phrase] صوّت العِلْكَ [He caused the kind of resin called عِلْك to make a sound, or sounds]. (K voce أَنْقَضَ.) ― -b2- [And it is trans. by means af بِ; as in the phrase] اصات بِالرَّجُلِ [and in like manner ↓ صوّت (see جَرَّسَ）] He rendered the man notorious by a thing that he did not desire. (Ibn-Buzurj, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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