Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

ادرج

Root: درج

Form: 4

Full Definition

ادرجIV He caused people to pass away, or perish. [Hence,] ادرجهُ بِالسَّيْفِ [He destroyed him with the sword]. (K in art. شمر.)
2 تُدْزِجُ غَرْضَهَا وَتُلْحِقُهُ بِحَقَبِهَا said of a she-camel when she makes her saddle with its appertenances to shift backwards [She makes her fore girth to slip back and to become close to her kind girth]. Accord. to Aboo-Tálib, إِدْرَاجٌ signifies A camel's becoming lank in the belly, so that his belly-girth shifts back to the kind girth; the load also shifting back.
3 ادرج الدَّلْوَ He drew up the bucket gently: drew it up, or out, by little and little.
4 ادرج الإِقَامَةَ; and Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun دَرْجٌ; i. q. أَرْسَلَهَا [i. e. He chanted the إِقَامَة ; meaning he chanted it in a quick, or an uninterrupted, manner; for such is the usual and prescribed manner of doing so: see 1 in art. حذم: in the present day, دَرَجَ, Present.T and Verbal.Noun as above, signifies he chanted, or sang, in a trilling, or quavering, manner; and uninterruptedly, or quickly].
5 [إِدْرَاجٌ in speaking signifies, in like manner, The conjoining of words, without pausing; i. q. وَصْلٌ, as opposed to وَقْفٌ: it occurs in this sense in the S in art. هل, &c.]
6 ادرج (Verbal.Noun إِدْرَاجٌ, TA) also signifies He folded, folded up, or rolled up, a thing, a writing, and a garment, or piece of cloth; as also درّج , Verbal.Noun تَدْرِيجٌ; and دَرَجَ , Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun دَرْجٌ: the first of these verbs is the most chaste: [it signifies also he rolled a thing like a scroll; made it into a roll, or scroll: and hence, he made it round like a scroll; he rounded it: (see أَدْمَجَ and مُدْمَجٌ and مُدَمْلَجٌ and حَرَّدَ &c.:) and he wound a thing upon another thing:] also he infolded a thing; put it in, or inserted it: and he wrapped, wrapped up, or inwrapped, a thing in another thing. You say, أَدْرَجَ الكِتَابَ فِى الكِتَابِ He infolded, enclosed, or inserted, the writing in the [other] writing; or put it within it. And ادرج المَيِّتَ فِى الكَفَنِ وَالقَبْرِ He put the dead man into the grave-clothing and the grave. And أَدْرَجَنِى فِى طَىّ النِّسْيَانِ [He, or it, infolded me in the folding of oblivion]. (TA in art. طوى.)
7 [And hence, He foisted, or inserted spuriously, a verse or verses into a poem.]

def.2 رَجَعَ إِدْرَاجَهُ or عَلَى إِدْرَاجِهِ: see دَرَجٌ.
2 أَدْرَجَتْ said of a she-camel: see 1.

def.3 ادرج بِالنَّاقَةِ He bound (صَرَّ) the she-camel's teats with a [app. meaning a piece of rag wrapped about them].


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