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4 اضلعهُ ذ , (K,) inf. n. إِِضْلَاعٌ, (S, O,) It, or he, made it, or (assumed tropical:) him, to incline, or decline; (S, O, K;) [and so ↓ ضلّعهُ ; for] الإِِضْلَاعُ and التَّضْلِيعُ signify الإِِمَالَةُ. (Har p. 77.) ― -b2- [And It, or he, made it, or him, to be crooked, or curved; and so ↓ ضلّعهُ ; for] الإِِضْلَاعُ and التَّضْلِيعُ signify also التَّعْوِيجُ. (Har ubi suprà.) ― -b3- [Hence,] one says also, أَضْلَعَتْهُ الخُطُوبُ, meaning (assumed tropical:) [Affairs, or great or grievous affairs,] burdened him [as though making him to incline, or curving him]. (TA.) -A2- See also 8.
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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