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اعتذق

Root: عذق

Form: 8

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اعتذقVIII He made a mark, or sign, upon a young female of his camels, for his riding her before she had been trained: (O, K: * [the K has لِيَقْبِضَهَا in the place of لِيَقْتَضِبَهَا, which latter is the reading in the O, and is evidently the right:]) the mark, or sign, is termed عَذْقَةٌ , as mentioned by Az.
2 And اعتذقهُ بِكَذَا means اِخْتَصَّهُ بِهِ [i. e. He distinguished him particularly, peculiarly, or specially, by such a thing; or he particularized him, or particularly or peculiarly or specially characterized him, thereby]; namely, a man.
3 And اعتذق He made [the] two ends of his turban to hang down behind; like اعتذب.
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