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1 لَوَى عَلَيْهِ ذ He waited for him. (Msb.) ― -b2- مَرَّ لَا يَلْوِى عَلَى أَحَدٍ He went along, not pausing nor waiting for any one. (Msb.) See the Kur-án, iii. 147. ― -b3- لَوَاهُ بِدَيْنِهِ i. q. مَطَلَهُ. (S, Msb, K.) ― -b4- لَوَى He twisted a thing; turned or wreathed it round or about: contorted it: wound it: curled it: curved it: or bent it. (K, &c.) And He, or it, turned him from his course; made him to deviate, or swerve. ― -b5- لَوَى عَلَيْهِ He went round it, or round about it. (Bd, in liii. 20.) ― -b6- لَوَى عَلَيْهِ أَمْرَهُ [He mode his case, or affair, difficult and intricate to him: see إِِلْتَوّى عَلَيْهِ]. (S, K, art. عوص.) ― -b7- لَوَى خَبَرَهُ, (assumed tropical:) He concealed his information. (T, TA.) And لَوَى أَمْرَهُ عِنِّى (tropical:) He concealed his affair from me. (K, TA.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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