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إِضْرِيجٌ

Root: ضرج

Full Definition

إِضْرِيجٌ A yellow [garment of the kind called] كِسَآء; a yellow sort of أَكْسِيَة [pl. of كِسَآء]: or a كسآء made of excellent [down of the kind called] مِرْعِزَّى: or أَكْسِيَة made of the best of مِرْعِزَّى: and, accord. to Lh, red [cloth of the kind called] خَزّ: and أَكْسِيَةُ الإِضْرِيجِ signifies the اكسية of red خَزّ; or of yellow خَزّ. (TA. See also ضَرِجٌ.) And ثَوْبٌ إِضْرِيجٌ A garment saturated with redness.
2 And A red dye: so it is said to signify: and hence ثُوْبٌ مُضَرَّجٌ [meaning A garment, or piece of cloth, dyed of a red colour in the manner expl. voce ضرّج].

def.2 And A horse that is swift and excellent; or swift, or excellent, in running; vehement in running; or having a large mane: or wide in the لَبَان [or breast, or middle of the breast].
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