Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

اِنْسِطَالٌ

Root: سطل

Form: 7

Full Definition

اِنْسِطَالٌVII A state of intoxication produced by the حَشِيش [or herb, or perhaps species of hemp,] known by the name of زيه; as also اِسْتِطَالٌ . (De Sacy's Chrest. Ar., 2nd ed., i. 282; from the book entitled كتاب الكواكب السائرة فى اخبار مصر والقاهرة.) [Both app. post-classical: see 1, of which each is quasi-pass.]


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