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3 ضآءل شَخْصَهُ ذ , (M, TA,) [in the O, and in copies of the K, ضَأَلَ, but the former is the right,] He made his person small, (M, O, * K, TA,) in order that he might not appear. (TA.) Zuheyr says, “ فَبَيْنَا نَذُودُ الوَحْشَ جَآءَ غُلَامُنَا
يَدِبُّ وَيُخْفِى شَخْصَهُ وَيُضَائِلُهْ
” [And while we were driving the wild animals, our young man came, creeping, and hiding his person, and making it small]. (M, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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