أَحْرَقَتْهُ

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أَحْرَقَتْهُIV , Verbal.Noun إِحْرَاقٌ, [The fire burned him.] And احرقهُ بِالنَّارِ [He burned him, or it, with fire]: this phrase, and حَرَقَهُ بالنار, Present.T ـِ Verbal.Noun حَرْقٌ, signify the same; as also حرّقهُ : or this last [signifies he burned him, or it, much, or frequently, or repeatedly; for it] denotes muchness, or frequency, or repetition, of the action.
2 [Hence, احرقهُ It pained him; or caused him burning pain: said of beating, or a blow; and of a galling, or chafing; and of fever, passionate desire, rage or anger, hunger, &c.] And أَحْرَقَنَا فُلَانٌ Such a one afflicted, distressed, annoyed, molested, or hurt, us. And احرقهُ بِاللِّسَانِ He blamed, upbraided, or reproached, him; detracted from his reputation. And احرق البَرْدُ الكَلَأَ [ The cold nipped, shrunk, shrivelled, or blasted, the herbage; like أَنْضَجَ, q. v.; and like the Lat. “ ussit, ” and “ adussit: ” comp. Virgil, Georg. i. 93, “ Boreæ penetrabile frigus adurat: ” and Lucan, iv. 52, “ Urunt montana nives: ” and Ecclesiasticus, xliii. 20 and 21, “ When the cold north wind bloweth, and the water is congealed into ice, it abideth upon every gathering together of water, and clotheth the water as with a breastplate: it devoureth the mountains, and burneth the wilderness, and consumeth the grass as fire ”]: (S and K voce حَسَّ:) and [in like manner] احرق النَّبَاتَ is said of heat, and of cold, and of a wind, and of other banes, or causes of mischief or harm. And احرقهُ He, or it, destroyed, or caused to perish, him, or it.
3 You say also, أَحْرِقْ لَنَا فِى هٰذِهِ القَصَبَةِ نَارًا Give thou, or bring thou, to us, upon this cane, some fire.

def.2 Also احرق He made, or prepared, what is termed حَرِيقَة.

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