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اسبغهُ

Root: سبغ

Form: 4

Full Definition

اسبغهُIV He made it complete, full, ample, or without deficiency; he made it wide; namely, his garment [&c.]: and he made it long; namely, [his garment, and the like, and] his hair,
2 [Hence,] اسبغ ٱللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ النِّعْمَةَ God made the benefit, or boon, complete, full, or ample, to him. And اسبغ لَهُ فِى النَّفَقَةِ He expended upon him what was completely sufficient for his wants; bestowed upon him amply.
3 And اسبغ الوُضُوْءَ, Verbal.Noun إِسْبَاغٌ, He performed completely the [ablution termed] وضوء, making it to reach to the proper places thereof, and giving fully to every member its due.

def.2 And اسبغ He put on a wide, or an ample, [or a long,] coat of mail.
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