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عَيْشٌ وَاسِعٌ ذ A life ample in its means or circumstances; unstraitened, or plentiful. ― -b2- وَاسِعٌ Having power, or ability: (Bd, iv. 129:) or rather, having ample power or ability; powerful. See Ham, p. 609. ― -b3- نَفْسٌ وَاسِعٌ: see رَابِطٌ. ― -b4- خُلُقٌ وَاسِعٌ (assumed tropical:) A large, or liberal, disposition: see بَارِجٌ. ― -b5- وَاسِعُ الخُلُقِ (tropical:) Large, or liberal, in disposition. ― -b6- وَاسِعُ الصَّدْرِ: see مَجَمٌّ. ― -b7- وَاسِعُ الجَرْىِ (S voce سَهْبٌ, applied to a horse,) Widestepping [in running]. (So expl. in the PS.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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