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7 انقاص ذ , said of sand, (A, K,) and of dust, or earth, (K,) It poured forth, or down: (K:) or it fell, fell down, or collapsed; and so when said of a building; (A;) and so انقاصت said of a well (بِئْر); (S, A, K;) it fell; fell down; fell in ruins, or to pieces; or collapsed; (S, A, K;) as also انقاضت, with ض; (TA;) and ↓ تقيّصت : (A, K:) which ↓ last also signifies it (a well) inclined, and became demolished, or fell in ruins; and in like manner [تقيّص said of] a wall. (TA.) ― -b2- انقاصت السِّنُّ The tooth became broken: (A:) or became cracked, or split, lengthwise: (TA:) or fell out: (Lth, K:) and ↓ قَاصَتْ , (TA,) inf. n. قَيْصٌ, (S, K,) it fell out from its root; (S, K, TA;) and so with ض: (S, TA:) and انقاص الضِّرْسُ, and ↓ قَاصَ , and ↓ تقّيص , the tooth became cracked lengthwise, and fell out. (TA.) ― -b3- انقاص المَآءُ فِى البِئْرِ The water became abundant in the well (K, TA) so that it nearly demolished it. (TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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