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حَظَلَهُ

Root: حظل

Form: 1

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حَظَلَهُI , or حَظَلَ عَلَيْهِ, Present.T ـُ and ـِ Verbal.Noun حَظْلٌ and حِظْلَانٌ and حَظَلَانٌ, He forbade, prohibited, or interdicted, him, like حَظَرَهُ, or particularly from free action, and motion, and walking, [or walking out,] or somewhat from walking. حَظْلٌ also signifies A man's regarding his wife with jealousy, and forbidding her, or preventing her, from free action, and from walking [out]: and يَحْظُلُ, he straitens, and withholds, restrains, or debars: or يَحْظُلُهَا, he prevents her, or restrains her, from appearing [in public].
2 حَظَلَ المَشْىَ, Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun حَظَلَانٌ, He checked, or restrained, somewhat of his walking: and the Verbal.Noun signifies the walking of him who is angry. El-Marrár Ibn-Munkidh says, وَحَشَوْتُ الغَيْظَ فِى أَضْلَاعِهِ فَهْوَ يَمْشِى حَظَلَانًا كَالنَّقِرْ [And I stuffed wrath within his ribs, so that he walks checking somewhat his pace, like the نَقِر]; i. e., like the ram that has a vein, or nerve, twisted in his hock; so that he somewhat checks his walk.
3 حَظَلَ, Present.T ـُ signifies also He walked on one side, by reason of some complaint: and حَظَلَانٌ, a man's being lame.
4 حَظِلَتْ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun حَظَلٌ, She limped, or was slightly lame, and her colour changed, in consequence of a tumour in her udder: or, said of a she-camel, and of a ewe or she-goat, her udder became swollen, and her milk became bad.

def.2 حَظِلَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun حَظَلٌ, He ate much of حَنْظَل [or colocynths]: or became sick from eating حنظل: but seldom does he eat them.
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