Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

ثَعِلَ

Root: ثعل

Form: 1

Full Definition

ثَعِلَI , Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun ثَعَلٌ, His teeth were irregular in their places of growth, and overlying one another: [or he had a tooth, or teeth, in excess, or exceeding the usual number, and growing behind the others: see what follows.] And ثَعِلَتِ السِّنُّ The tooth exceeded the usual number, being behind the other teeth: or entered beneath another, being irregular in the place of growth. [See also ثُعْلٌ.]


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