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انثر

Root: نثر

Form: 4

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انثرIV as syn. with نَثَرَ and استنثر and انتثر: see 1, latter half,

def.2 انثرهُ He made his nose to bleed; syn. أَرْعَفَهُ. You say, طَعَنَهُ فَأَنْثَرَهُ [He pierced him and made his nose to bleed]: and ضَرَبَهُ فَأَنْثَرَهُ [He smote him and made his nose to bleed].
2 He threw him down upon his نَثْرَة, i. e., [upon the end of his nose: or] upon his خَيْشُوم. You say, طَعَنَهُ فَأَنْثَرَهُ عَنْ فَرَسِه [He pierced him and threw him down upon the end of his nose from his horse].
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