تفأّل
Root: فأل
Form: 5
Full Definition
تفأّلV
, or
, or both, He augured, or augurated, good, by it, or from it; or regarded it as a good omen; i. e., something uttered in his hearing: or so, and likewise evil; accord. to the usage of some of the Arabs: [but in the latter case they generally said, تَطِيَّرَ مِنْهُ : and in like manner they used these verbs in relation to the cries and flights of birds, and the motions of gazelles, &c.; as is stated in several of the lexicons, voce بَارِحٌ, &c. See also 2 and 8: and see فَأْلٌ.]
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