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كَظِيظٌ ذ A man replete with food. (Mgh.) ― -b2- A skin for water or milk filled so as to be made to stretch; as also ↓ مَكْظُوظٌ . (TA.) ― -b3- (tropical:) A man oppressed, or distressed [and overcome, (see كَظٌّ,)] by affairs, so as to be unable to perform them; as also ↓ مَكْظُوظٌ and ↓ مُكَظَّظٌ : (K:) or all these signify (tropical:) grieved, and full of heaviness. (TA.) ― -b4- (assumed tropical:) Angry, or enraged, in the most vehement degree. (TA.) -A2- A state of fulness, or impletion. (TA.) ― -b2- (assumed tropical:) A mutual straitening, or crowding together. (TA.) You say, عَلَى بَابِ فُلَانٍ كَظِيظٌ (tropical:) At the door of such a one is a crowding together. (Har, p. 341.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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